Where does “la” come from?

la (Dutch) comes from Dutch lade, from Middle Dutch lāde, from Old Dutch latha, from Proto-Germanic hlaþō — drawer.

la (Dutch): drawer; la

Definitions

  1. drawer; la

Ancestry of “la”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1DutchladeAlternative form of la
2Middle Dutchlādebox, case
3Old Dutchlatha
4Proto-Germanichlaþōdrawer

Words derived from “la

Every word from Proto-Germanic hlaþōEvery word from Old Dutch lathaEvery word from Middle Dutch lāde