*lanō

Runic: ᛚᚨᚾᛟ Pronunciation: /ˈlɑ.nɔː/

noun · feminine · ō-stem

Meanings

lane, passageway

Etymology

Perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *h₁leh₂- (‘to drive somewhere’). Compare Ancient Greek ἐλαύνω (elaúnō) (elaúnō, ‘to drive’).

Declension

CaseSingularPlural
Nom.lanōlanôz
Acc.lanǭlanōz
Gen.lanōzlanǫ̂
Dat.lanōilanōmaz
Inst.lanōlanōmiz
Voc.lanōlanôz

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Descendants

  • *lanu (Proto-West Germanic)
    • *lana (Old Dutch)
      • lāne (Middle Dutch)
        • laan (Dutch)
          • laan (Afrikaans)
  • *lanu (Proto-West Germanic)
    • lanu, lane, lone (Old English)
      • lane, lone (Middle English)
        • lána (Irish)
        • lone, loan (Scots)
        • laane (Yola)
  • *lanu (Proto-West Germanic)
    • lanu, lane, lone (Old English)
      • lane, lone (Middle English)
        • lane (English)
          • lonnen, loanen, lonnin (English)
          • lane (Middle Scots)
          • lôn (Welsh)
  • *lanu (Proto-West Germanic)
    • lana, lona, lane, lone (Old Frisian)
      • Lone (Saterland Frisian)
      • leane, loane (West Frisian)
  • *lanu (Proto-West Germanic)
    • lana (Old Saxon)
      • lāne, lahne, lahn, lone (Middle Low German)
        • Lane, Laan (German Low German)
  • lǫn (Old Norse)
    • lon (Faroese)
    • lön (Icelandic)
    • lån (Norwegian)
    • lana, lan (Swedish)

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