Where does “laŭbo” come from?
laŭbo (Esperanto) comes from German Laube, from Middle High German loube, from Old High German louba, from Proto-West Germanic laubijā, from Proto-West Germanic laub, from Proto-Germanic laubą, from Proto-Indo-European lewp-, from Proto-Indo-European lew- — dirt, mud; to cut, remove, prune, separate; to...
laŭbo (Esperanto): an arbor
Ancestry of “laŭbo”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | German | Laube | bower, arbor; alcove; arcade |
| 2 | Middle High German | loube | — |
| 3 | Old High German | louba | porch, gallery |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | laubijā | shelter; arbour |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | laub | leaf; foliage |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | laubą | leaf |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | lewp- | peel, break off; to flake off, peel, damage; to... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | lew- | dirt, mud; to cut, remove, prune, separate; to... |