Where does β€œπŒ·πŒ»πŒΉπ†πŒ°πŒ½β€ come from?

πŒ·πŒ»πŒΉπ†πŒ°πŒ½ (Gothic) comes from Proto-Germanic hlefanΔ…, from Proto-Indo-European αΈ±lep-, from Proto-Indo-European klep- β€” to steal.

πŒ·πŒ»πŒΉπ†πŒ°πŒ½ (Gothic): to steal

Definitions

  1. to steal

Ancestry of β€œπŒ·πŒ»πŒΉπ†πŒ°πŒ½β€, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-GermanichlefanΔ…to steal
2Proto-Indo-EuropeanαΈ±lep-to steal
3Proto-Indo-Europeanklep-to steal
Every word from Proto-Indo-European klep- β†’Every word from Proto-Indo-European αΈ±lep- β†’Every word from Proto-Germanic hlefanΔ… β†’