Where does “lydkonung” come from?

lydkonung (Swedish) comes from Swedish konung, from Old Swedish konunger, from Old Norse konungr, from Proto-Germanic kuningaz, from Proto-Germanic kunją, from Proto-Indo-European ǵn̥h₁yom, from Proto-Indo-European ǵenh₁- — to produce, to beget, to give birth.

Ancestry of “lydkonung”, step by step

lydkonung traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish konung

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishkonungking
2Old SwedishkonungerKing
3Old Norsekonungra king
4Proto-Germanickuningazking
5Proto-Germanickunjąkin, family, clan; omen, portent, miracle
6Proto-Indo-Europeanǵn̥h₁yom—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanǵenh₁-to produce, to beget, to give birth

via Swedish lyda

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishlydato obey; to sound, to be worded, to have a...
2Old Swedishlyþa—
3Old Norsehlýðato listen; to obey
4Proto-Germanichliuþijanąto listen, obey
5Proto-Indo-Europeanḱlew-to hear
6Proto-Indo-Europeanḱel-to cover; to incline
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵenh₁- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵn̥h₁yom →Every word from Proto-Germanic kunją →