Where does “leib” come from?

leib (Estonian) comes from Proto-Finnic laipa, from Proto-Germanic hlaibaz — bread.

leib (Estonian): bread; sandwich

Definitions

  1. bread; sandwich

Ancestry of “leib”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finniclaipabread
2Proto-Germanichlaibazbread

Words derived from “leib”

Every word from Proto-Germanic hlaibaz →Every word from Proto-Finnic laipa →