Where does “Läuferin” come from?

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

Ancestry of “Läuferin”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanLäuferagent noun of laufen; runner; runner; bishop
2Middle High Germanlöuferrunner
3Old High Germanloufāri—
Every word from Old High German loufāri →Every word from Middle High German löufer →Every word from German Läufer →