Where does “Lederschlaufe” come from?

Lederschlaufe (German) comes from German leder, from Middle High German lëder, from Old High German ledar, from Proto-West Germanic *leþr, from Proto-Germanic leþrą, from Proto-Celtic ɸlitro-, from Proto-Indo-European pl̥tro-.

Lederschlaufe (German): leather loop, leather strap

Definitions

  1. leather loop, leather strap

Ancestry of “Lederschlaufe”, step by step

Lederschlaufe traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German leder

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanlederleather
2Middle High Germanlëder
3Old High Germanledar
4Proto-West Germanic*leþrleather
5Proto-Germanicleþrąleather
6Proto-Celticɸlitro-
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpl̥tro-

via German Schlaufe

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanSchlaufeloop, noose string formed into a ring
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pl̥tro-Every word from Proto-Celtic ɸlitro-Every word from Proto-Germanic leþrą