Where does “Laib” come from?

Laib (German) comes from Old High German hleib, from Proto-Germanic hlaibaz — bread.

Laib (German): loaf

Definitions

  1. loaf

Ancestry of “Laib”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germanhleib—
2Proto-Germanichlaibazbread
Every word from Proto-Germanic hlaibaz →Every word from Old High German hleib →
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