Etymology Explorer › Swedish

Where does “lian” come from?

lian (Swedish) comes from French liane — herbaceous or woody vine; creeper.

lian (Swedish): liana; any vine

Definitions

  1. liana; any vine

Ancestry of “lian”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchlianeherbaceous or woody vine; creeper
Every word from French liane →