lang
Old English
adj
Definitions
- long
- (in compounds) lasting; old, ancient; advanced
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Germanic *langaz (long) derived from Proto-Indo-European *longʰo-.
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*longʰo-
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Landon English
- Langdon English
- Langobard English
- Langston English
- Lombard English
- acuminate English
- along English
- endlang English
- furlong English
- long-acuminate English
- acuminatifolius Latin
- acuminatus Latin
- *dlongʰos Proto-Indo-European
- *dl̥h₁gʰós Proto-Indo-European
- *longʰo- Proto-Indo-European
- *-lingaz Proto-Germanic
- *and- Proto-Germanic
- *langaz Proto-Germanic
- *langizô Proto-Germanic
- lang Norwegian Nynorsk
- -ling Old English
- -linga Old English
- andlang Old English
- furh Old English
- lange Old English
- langsum Old English
- langsumlice Old English
- langsumnes Old English
- -ling Middle English
- furlong Middle English
- lang Middle English
- longsom Middle English
- longsum Middle English
- langniðjar Old Norse
- langr Old Norse
- lang Danish
- langur Icelandic
- lanc Middle Dutch
- lang Old High German
- lengi Old High German
- langur Faroese
- lanc Middle High German
- 𐌻𐌰𐌲𐌲𐍃 Gothic
- *lang gmw-pro
- *langasam gmw-pro
- *lang Old Dutch
- lang Old Saxon
- langer Old Swedish
- lang Scots
- long Old Frisian
- loang Saterland Frisian
- lang Low German
- lank Central Franconian
- lánger Scanian