Where does “leder” come from?

leder (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch lēder, from Old Dutch lether, from Proto-Germanic leþrą, from Proto-Celtic ɸlitro-, from Proto-Indo-European pl̥tro-.

leder (Dutch): leather; Short for lederkarper

Definitions

  1. leather; Short for lederkarper

Ancestry of “leder”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchlēder—
2Old Dutchlether—
3Proto-Germanicleþrąleather
4Proto-Celticɸlitro-—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpl̥tro-—

Words derived from “leder”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pl̥tro- →Every word from Proto-Celtic ɸlitro- →Every word from Proto-Germanic leþrą →