Where does “loeien” come from?
loeien (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch loeyen, from Old Dutch luoien, from Proto-Germanic hlōaną, from Proto-Indo-European ḱelh₁- — to warm up, to be hot; to warm up, be hot.
loeien (Dutch): to low, to moo; to roar, to make loud noise
Definitions
- to low, to moo; to roar, to make loud noise
Ancestry of “loeien”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Middle Dutch | loeyen | to low; to roar |
| 2 | Old Dutch | luoien | to low |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | hlōaną | to shout; to bellow; roar |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱelh₁- | to warm up, to be hot; to warm up, be hot |
Words derived from “loeien”