Etymology Explorer › German

Where does “Luv” come from?

Luv (German) comes from Middle Low German lōf.

Luv (German): the windward side of a ship

Definitions

  1. the windward side of a ship

Ancestry of “Luv”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Low Germanlōf—

Words derived from “Luv”

  • luvwärts
Every word from Middle Low German lōf →