Where does “laŭdi” come from?

laŭdi (Esperanto) comes from Latin laudō, from Latin Laus, from Ancient Greek Λαός, from Proto-Hellenic lāwós, from Proto-Indo-European leh₂wos, from Proto-Indo-European leh₂- — to bark, howl; to be concealed.

laŭdi (Esperanto): to praise

Definitions

  1. to praise

Ancestry of “laŭdi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinlaudōto praise, laud, extol
2LatinLauspraise, glory, repute
3Ancient GreekΛαόςpeople; people assembled
4Proto-Helleniclāwóspeople, crowd
5Proto-Indo-Europeanleh₂wospeople
6Proto-Indo-Europeanleh₂-to bark, howl; to be concealed

Words derived from “laŭdi”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European leh₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European leh₂wos →Every word from Proto-Hellenic lāwós →