Where does “koželužna” come from?

koželužna (Czech) comes from Czech koželuh, from Czech louhovat, from Czech louh, from Middle High German louge, from Old High German louga, from Proto-West Germanic *laugu, from Proto-Germanic laugō, from Proto-Indo-European lewh₃- — to wash.

koželužna (Czech): tannery

Definitions

  1. tannery

Ancestry of “koželužna”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechkoželuhtanner
2Czechlouhovatlet steep, leave to infuse
3Czechlouhlye
4Middle High Germanlouge—
5Old High Germanlougalye
6Proto-West Germanic*laugu—
7Proto-Germaniclaugōbath, wash; soap, lye
8Proto-Indo-Europeanlewh₃-to wash
Every word from Proto-Indo-European lewh₃- →Every word from Proto-Germanic laugō →Every word from Proto-West Germanic *laugu →