Where does “Läufer” come from?

Läufer (Alemannic German) comes from Middle High German löufer, from Old High German loufāri.

Läufer (Alemannic German): moveable casement

Definitions

  1. moveable casement

Ancestry of “Läufer”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanlöuferrunner
2Old High Germanloufāri—
Every word from Old High German loufāri →Every word from Middle High German löufer →