Where does “Läufer” come from?

Läufer (German) comes from Middle High German löufer, from Old High German loufāri.

Läufer (German): agent noun of laufen; runner; runner; bishop

Definitions

  1. agent noun of laufen; runner; runner; bishop

Ancestry of “Läufer”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanlöuferrunner
2Old High Germanloufāri—

Words derived from “Läufer”

Every word from Old High German loufāri →Every word from Middle High German löufer →