Where does “naverlönn” come from?

naverlönn (Swedish) comes from Swedish lönn, from Old Norse laun, from Proto-Germanic laugnaz, from Proto-Indo-European lowg-no-s.

naverlönn (Swedish): field maple, (Acer campestre)

Definitions

  1. field maple, (Acer campestre)

Ancestry of “naverlönn”, step by step

naverlönn traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish lönn

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishlönnmaple
2Old Norselaunreward, recompense; secrecy, concealment
3Proto-Germaniclaugnazhidden
4Proto-Indo-Europeanlowg-no-s

via Swedish näver

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishnäverbirchbark (the white type)
Every word from Proto-Indo-European lowg-no-sEvery word from Proto-Germanic laugnazEvery word from Old Norse laun
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