Where does “luzèrnar” come from?

luzèrnar (Cimbrian) comes from Cimbrian ar, from Middle High German ahorn, from Old High German ahorn, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eḱ- — sharp.

luzèrnar (Cimbrian): A native or inhabitant of Luserna

Definitions

  1. A native or inhabitant of Luserna

Ancestry of “luzèrnar”, step by step

luzèrnar traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Cimbrian ar

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cimbrianarmaple, maple tree; Short for èar
2Middle High Germanahorn—
3Old High Germanahornmaple
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eḱ-sharp

via Cimbrian Luzèrn

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1CimbrianLuzèrn—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eḱ- →Every word from Old High German ahorn →Every word from Middle High German ahorn →