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Where does “Lederstiefel” come from?

Lederstiefel (German) comes from German Stiefel, from Old French estival, from Latin aestivālis, from Latin aestīvus, from Latin autumnus, from Latin auctumnus, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewǵ- — cold.

Lederstiefel (German): leather boot

Definitions

  1. leather boot

Ancestry of “Lederstiefel”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanStiefelboot
2Old Frenchestival—
3Latinaestivālis—
4Latinaestīvus—
5Latinautumnusautumn, fall; autumn; autumnal
6Latinauctumnusautumn; autumn; autumnal
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ewǵ-cold
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewǵ- →