Where does “lister” come from?

lister (French) comes from French liste, from German līste, from Italian lista, from Old High German līsta, from Proto-Germanic līstōn.

lister (French): list

Definitions

  1. list

Ancestry of “lister”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchlistelist
2Germanlīstelist
3Italianlistalist, pile; strip, stripe; inflection of...
4Old High Germanlīsta—
5Proto-Germaniclīstōn—

Words derived from “lister”

Every word from Proto-Germanic līstōn →Every word from Old High German līsta →Every word from Italian lista →