Etymology Explorer › Swedish

Where does “landning” come from?

landning (Swedish) comes from Swedish landa, from French landau, from German Landau, from Proto-West Germanic auwju, from Proto-Germanic awjō, from Proto-Germanic agwjō, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ékʷeh₂ — water.

Ancestry of “landning”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishlandato land; to descend; to land; to bring to the...
2Frenchlandaupram, baby carriage; landau
3GermanLandau—
4Proto-West Germanicauwjufloodplain; meadow; island
5Proto-Germanicawjōfloodplain; meadow; island
6Proto-Germanicagwjō—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ékʷeh₂water

Words derived from “landning”

  • landningsbana
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ékʷeh₂ →