Type Word Usage Old Germanic (Hypothetical) Meaning & History Germanic word meaning "long" [1][2]. Related ItemsDetails Other Languages & Culturesdlongos(Ancient) longus(Ancient Roman) lang(Anglo-Saxon) lang(Old Dutch) lang(Old High German) langr(Old Norse) Surname DescendantsLang, Lange(Danish) De Lang, De Lange(Dutch) Long(English) Lang, Lange, Langer(German) Langer(Jewish) Lang, Lange(Norwegian) Lång(Swedish) Sources & References Kroonen, Guus. Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic. Brill, 2013, page 327. Orel, Vladimir. A Handbook of Germanic Etymology. Brill, 2003, page 235.