Where does “lådn” come from?

lådn (Bavarian) comes from Middle High German laden, from Old High German ladōn, from Proto-West Germanic laþōn, from Proto-Germanic laþōną, from Proto-Indo-European lēy- — to leave, let; to want, desire; to let; leave...

lådn (Bavarian): to load (something) e.g. into a container or onto a vehicle, to load up

Definitions

  1. to load (something) e.g. into a container or onto a vehicle, to load up

Ancestry of “lådn”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanladen—
2Old High Germanladōn—
3Proto-West Germaniclaþōnto invite
4Proto-Germaniclaþōnąto invite, to call
5Proto-Indo-Europeanlēy-to leave, let; to want, desire; to let; leave...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European lēy- →Every word from Proto-Germanic laþōną →Every word from Proto-West Germanic laþōn →