English
Landin
Landin comes from Medieval Latin Nandini, from Proto-Germanic *nanþijaną ‘to dare’, and ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *nant-.
- Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*nant-‘to fight, dare’reconstructed
- Proto-Germanicc. 500 BCE–200 CE*ninþaną‘to dare’reconstructed
- Proto-Germanic, derivedc. 500 BCE–200 CE*nanþijaną‘to dare’reconstructed
- Medieval Latinc. 600–1500Nandini
- GalicianmodernLandín
- EnglishtodayLandin
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*nant-‘to fight, dare’reconstructed
- Proto-Germanicc. 500 BCE–200 CE*ninþaną‘to dare’reconstructed
- Proto-Germanic, derivedc. 500 BCE–200 CE*nanþijaną‘to dare’reconstructed
- Medieval Latinc. 600–1500Nandini
- GalicianmodernLandín
- EnglishtodayLandin
Every English word from Proto-Indo-European *nant-
Today it means
name A surname from Galician.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Proto-Indo-European *nant- / Landin