Where does “lab” come from?

lab (German) comes from Middle High German lap, from Old High German lab.

lab (German): to clot

Definitions

  1. to clot

Ancestry of “lab”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanlap
2Old High Germanlab

Words derived from “lab

Every word from Old High German labEvery word from Middle High German lap