Where does “Laubheuschrecke” come from?
Laubheuschrecke (German) comes from German Laub, from Old High German loup, 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...
Laubheuschrecke (German): katydid
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Ancestry of “Laubheuschrecke”, step by step
Laubheuschrecke traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German Laub
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Laub | foliage, greenery, leaves; leaves, a suit in... |
| 2 | Old High German | loup | leaves |
| 3 | Proto-West Germanic | laub | leaf; foliage |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | laubą | leaf |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | lewp- | peel, break off; to flake off, peel, damage; to... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | lew- | dirt, mud; to cut, remove, prune, separate; to... |
via German Heuschrecke
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Heuschrecke | grasshopper; locust; an investor who buys... |
| 2 | Middle High German | höuschrecke | — |
| 3 | Old High German | houwiscrecko | hay-locust |