Where does “lestagium” come from?

lestagium (Latin) comes from Old English hlæst, from Proto-Germanic hlastuz, from Proto-Indo-European kleh₂-, from Proto-Indo-European kelh₂- — to beat; to break.

lestagium (Latin): tax imposed on a ship's lading

Definitions

  1. tax imposed on a ship's lading

Ancestry of “lestagium”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishhlæstload, freight, cargo
2Proto-Germanichlastuzload, burden, cargo, freight
3Proto-Indo-Europeankleh₂-to put; to lay out
4Proto-Indo-Europeankelh₂-to beat; to break

Words derived from “lestagium”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kelh₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European kleh₂- →Every word from Proto-Germanic hlastuz →