Where does “Grinslanner” come from?

Grinslanner (West Frisian) comes from West Frisian Grinslân, from West Frisian lân, from Old Frisian land, from Proto-Germanic *land, from Proto-Germanic landą, from Proto-Indo-European lendʰ- — land, heath; loins.

Grinslanner (West Frisian): Person from Groningen province

Definitions

  1. Person from Groningen province

Ancestry of “Grinslanner”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1West FrisianGrinslân—
2West Frisianlânland; country
3Old Frisianlandland
4Proto-Germanic*land—
5Proto-Germaniclandąland, area of ground
6Proto-Indo-Europeanlendʰ-land, heath; loins
Every word from Proto-Indo-European lendʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic landą →Every word from Proto-Germanic *land →