langniðjar
Old Norse
proper_noun
Definitions
- descending lineage on the father’s side, counted downwards
Etymology
Compound from Old Norse langr (long) + Old Norse niðr (son, a descendant, relative, downwards, any kinsman, a son, kinsman).
Origin
Old Norse
niðr
Gloss
son, a descendant, relative, downwards, any kinsman, a son, kinsman
Concept
Semantic Field
Kinship
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- ned Norwegian Bokmål
- *langaz Proto-Germanic
- *niþer Proto-Germanic
- ned Swedish
- neder Swedish
- ner Swedish
- lang Norwegian Nynorsk
- ned Norwegian Nynorsk
- langr Old Norse
- niðr Old Norse
- lang Danish
- ned Danish
- langur Icelandic
- niðji Icelandic
- niður Icelandic
- langur Faroese
- niður Faroese
- langer Old Swedish
- lánger Scanian