Where does “látro” come from?

látro (Czech) comes from Old Czech látro, from Old High German lâfter, from Middle Dutch lachter, from Old Dutch lahtar, from Proto-Germanic lahtraz.

látro (Czech): a measure of length equivalent to about 1,92 meters

Definitions

  1. a measure of length equivalent to about 1,92 meters

Ancestry of “látro”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Czechlátroa measure of length equivalent to about 1,92 meters
2Old High Germanlâfter—
3Middle Dutchlachtershame, dishonour; slander, vilification
4Old Dutchlahtar—
5Proto-Germaniclahtraz—
Every word from Proto-Germanic lahtraz →Every word from Old Dutch lahtar →Every word from Middle Dutch lachter →