Where does “Luder” come from?

Luder (German) comes from Middle High German luoder, from Proto-Germanic lōþr-.

Luder (German): bait; slut, ho

Definitions

  1. bait; slut, ho

Ancestry of “Luder”, step by step

Luder traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Middle High German luoder

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanluoder—
2Proto-Germaniclōþr-—

via Latin laudāre

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinlaudāre—

Words derived from “Luder”

Every word from Proto-Germanic lōþr- →Every word from Middle High German luoder →