Where does “Laubsänger” come from?

Laubsänger (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...

Laubsänger (German): warbler bird in the genus

Definitions

  1. warbler bird in the genus

Ancestry of “Laubsänger”, step by step

Laubsänger traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Laub

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanLaubfoliage, greenery, leaves; leaves, a suit in...
2Old High Germanloupleaves
3Proto-West Germaniclaubleaf; foliage
4Proto-Germaniclaubąleaf
5Proto-Indo-Europeanlewp-peel, break off; to flake off, peel, damage; to...
6Proto-Indo-Europeanlew-dirt, mud; to cut, remove, prune, separate; to...

via German Sänger

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanSängeragent noun of singen; singer
2Middle High Germansenger
3Old High Germansangāri
Every word from Proto-Indo-European lew-
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