Where does “latei” come from?

latei (Dutch) comes from French lattis, from Old French lattis, from Old French latte, from Frankish *lattu, from Proto-Germanic laþô, from Proto-Indo-European (s)lat- — beam; log.

latei (Dutch): lintel

Definitions

  1. lintel

Ancestry of “latei”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchlattislathwork
2Old Frenchlattis
3Old Frenchlattea lath
4Frankish*lattu
5Proto-Germaniclaþôboard; shelf; bar; shutter
6Proto-Indo-European(s)lat-beam; log
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)lat-Every word from Proto-Germanic laþôEvery word from Frankish *lattu
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