Where does “Loov” come from?

Loov (German Low German) comes from Middle Low German lôf, from Old Saxon lōf, from Proto-Germanic laubą, from Proto-Indo-European lewp-, from Proto-Indo-European lew- — dirt, mud; to cut, remove, prune, separate; to...

Loov (German Low German): leaf

Definitions

  1. leaf

Ancestry of “Loov”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Low Germanlôf—
2Old Saxonlōf—
3Proto-Germaniclaubąleaf
4Proto-Indo-Europeanlewp-peel, break off; to flake off, peel, damage; to...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanlew-dirt, mud; to cut, remove, prune, separate; to...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European lew- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European lewp- →Every word from Proto-Germanic laubą →