Where does “lēḑ” come from?

lēḑ (Livonian) comes from Middle Low German lōt, from Old Saxon lōd, from Proto-West Germanic laud — lead.

lēḑ (Livonian): leaf part of a plant

Definitions

  1. leaf part of a plant

Ancestry of “lēḑ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Low Germanlōt—
2Old Saxonlōd—
3Proto-West Germaniclaudlead
Every word from Proto-West Germanic laud →Every word from Old Saxon lōd →Every word from Middle Low German lōt →