Where does “Querlatte” come from?
Querlatte (German) comes from German latte, from Middle High German Latte, from Old High German lazza, from Proto-West Germanic *lattu — board, plank, ledge, slat, bar, shelf.
Querlatte (German): crossbar top part of the goal connecting the goalposts
Definitions
- crossbar top part of the goal connecting the goalposts
Ancestry of “Querlatte”, step by step
Querlatte traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German latte
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | latte | batten; lath; slat narrow board or strip, usually of wood |
| 2 | Middle High German | Latte | — |
| 3 | Old High German | lazza | — |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | *lattu | board, plank, ledge, slat, bar, shelf |
via German quer
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | quer | crosswise, cross; crosswise, across |