Where does “lut” come from?

lut (Aromanian) comes from Latin lutum, from Proto-Indo-European lēw- — to sound, resound, sing out; to leave.

lut (Aromanian): clay, loam

Definitions

  1. clay, loam

Ancestry of “lut”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinlutumsoil, dirt, mire, mud; loam, clay; The plant...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanlēw-to sound, resound, sing out; to leave
Every word from Proto-Indo-European lēw-Every word from Latin lutum