Where does “luggageless” come from?
luggageless (English) comes from English less, from Middle English les, from Old English lēas, from Proto-Germanic *laus.
luggageless (English): Without luggage
Ancestry of “luggageless”, step by step
luggageless traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English less
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | English | less | To a smaller extent or degree; comparative form... |
| 2 | Middle English | les | false; lying; deceptive; falsehood; a lie |
| 3 | Old English | lēas | false, lax; false, void, loose; devoid of, loose... |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | *laus | — |
via English luggage
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | English | luggage | The bags and other containers that hold a... |
| 2 | English | lug | The act of hauling or dragging; That which is... |
| 3 | Middle High German | lugge | — |