Where does “Laube” come from?
Laube (German) comes from Middle High German loube, from Old High German louba, from Proto-West Germanic laubijā, from Proto-West Germanic laub, from Proto-Germanic laubą, from Proto-Indo-European lewp-, from Proto-Indo-European lew- — dirt, mud; to cut, remove, prune, separate; to...
Laube (German): bower, arbor; alcove; arcade
Definitions
- bower, arbor; alcove; arcade
Ancestry of “Laube”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle High German | loube | — |
| 2 | Old High German | louba | porch, gallery |
| 3 | Proto-West Germanic | laubijā | shelter; arbour |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | laub | leaf; foliage |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | laubą | leaf |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | lewp- | peel, break off; to flake off, peel, damage; to... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | lew- | dirt, mud; to cut, remove, prune, separate; to... |