Where does “lue” come from?

lue (Finnish) comes from Finnish lukea, from Proto-Finnic lukedak, from Proto-Uralic luke-, from Proto-Indo-European leǵ- — to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...

lue (Finnish): Indicative present connegative form of lukea;...

Definitions

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

Ancestry of “lue”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlukeato read; to study; to consider
2Proto-Finniclukedakto count; to read ?
3Proto-Uralicluke-to count
4Proto-Indo-Europeanleǵ-to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...
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