Where does “lese” come from?

lese (Finnish) comes from Finnish lestä, from Proto-Germanic lesaną, from Proto-Indo-European les- — to gather, to collect.

lese (Finnish): bran; Indicative present connegative form of...

Definitions

  1. bran; Indicative present connegative form of...

Ancestry of “lese”, step by step

lese traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish lestä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishlestäTo refine grains
2Proto-Germaniclesanąto gather, collect
3Proto-Indo-Europeanles-to gather, to collect

via Finnish e

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnisheE note

Words derived from “lese”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European les- →Every word from Proto-Germanic lesaną →Every word from Finnish lestä →