Where does “landbacke” come from?

landbacke (Swedish) comes from Swedish länd, from Old Swedish länd, from Old Norse land, from Proto-Germanic landą, from Proto-Indo-European lendʰ- — land, heath; loins.

Ancestry of “landbacke”, step by step

landbacke traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish länd

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishländloin
2Old Swedishländland
3Old Norselandland
4Proto-Germaniclandąland, area of ground
5Proto-Indo-Europeanlendʰ-land, heath; loins

via Swedish backe

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishbackeslope; a piece of ground which slopes; ground;...
2Old Norsebakkibank; ridge, bank; a mound on which the target is...
3Proto-Germanicbankôbank, embankment; a hill
Every word from Proto-Indo-European lendʰ-Every word from Proto-Germanic landąEvery word from Old Norse land
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