Where does “langa” come from?

langa (Swedish) comes from German langēn, from Middle High German langen, from Old High German langēn, from Proto-West Germanic *langōn, from Proto-Germanic langōną, from Proto-Indo-European lengʷʰ- — light, agile, nimble; light, not heavy, agile,...

langa (Swedish): to throw or give something to someone; to buy...

Definitions

  1. to throw or give something to someone; to buy...

Ancestry of “langa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanlangēn
2Middle High Germanlangen
3Old High Germanlangēn
4Proto-West Germanic*langōn
5Proto-GermaniclangōnąTo desire; long for
6Proto-Indo-Europeanlengʷʰ-light, agile, nimble; light, not heavy, agile,...

Words derived from “langa

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