Where does “lân” come from?

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

lân (West Frisian): land; country

Definitions

  1. land; country

Ancestry of “lân”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frisianlandland
2Proto-Germanic*land—
3Proto-Germaniclandąland, area of ground
4Proto-Indo-Europeanlendʰ-land, heath; loins

Words derived from “lân”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European lendʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic landą →Every word from Proto-Germanic *land →