Where does “alüte” come from?

alüte (Alemannic German) comes from Alemannic German lüüte, from Middle High German liuten, from Old High German hlūten, from Proto-Germanic *hlūdijan.

alüte (Alemannic German): to call with a telephone

Definitions

  1. to call with a telephone

Ancestry of “alüte”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Alemannic Germanlüüteto ring
2Middle High Germanliuten—
3Old High Germanhlūten—
4Proto-Germanic*hlūdijan—
Every word from Proto-Germanic *hlūdijan →Every word from Old High German hlūten →Every word from Middle High German liuten →