Where does “luggage” come from?

luggage (English) comes from English lug, from Middle High German lugge.

luggage (English): The bags and other containers that hold a...

Definitions

  1. The bags and other containers that hold a...

Ancestry of “luggage”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishlugThe act of hauling or dragging; That which is...
2Middle High Germanlugge

Words derived from “luggage

Every word from Middle High German luggeEvery word from English lug