Where does “landet ingenstans” come from?
landet ingenstans (Swedish) comes from Swedish ingenstans, from Swedish ingen, from Old Swedish ængin, from Old Norse engi, from Old Norse einn, from Proto-Germanic ainaz, from Proto-Indo-European óynos — one; single.
landet ingenstans (Swedish): neverland
Definitions
- neverland
Ancestry of “landet ingenstans”, step by step
landet ingenstans traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Swedish ingenstans
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | ingenstans | nowhere |
| 2 | Swedish | ingen | no; no one, nobody, none |
| 3 | Old Swedish | ængin | none, no one, nobody |
| 4 | Old Norse | engi | none, no one, nothing; no, not any; any |
| 5 | Old Norse | einn | one; some, a few |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | ainaz | one; some |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | óynos | one; single |
via Swedish landet
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | landet |