Where does “lasterpraat” come from?

lasterpraat (Dutch) comes from Dutch praat, from Middle Dutch praet.

lasterpraat (Dutch): slander

Definitions

  1. slander

Ancestry of “lasterpraat”, step by step

lasterpraat traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch praat

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchpraattalk, talking
2Middle Dutchpraet

via Dutch laster

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchlasterslander
Every word from Middle Dutch praetEvery word from Dutch praat