Where does “Brautkleed” come from?

Brautkleed (Luxembourgish) comes from Luxembourgish Kleed, from Proto-Germanic klaiþą, from Proto-Indo-European gleyt-, from Proto-Indo-European gley-, from Proto-Indo-European gel- — to be cold, to freeze.

Brautkleed (Luxembourgish): wedding dress

Definitions

  1. wedding dress

Ancestry of “Brautkleed”, step by step

Brautkleed traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Luxembourgish Kleed

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LuxembourgishKleeddress; clothes
2Proto-Germanicklaiþącloth
3Proto-Indo-Europeangleyt-to cling to, cleave, stick
4Proto-Indo-Europeangley-to glue, paste, stick together; to glue, stick...
5Proto-Indo-Europeangel-to be cold, to freeze

via Luxembourgish braut

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Luxembourgishbrautinflection of brauen: ## third-person singular...
2Old High Germanbrūtdaughter-in-law, bride; bride
3Proto-West Germanic*brūdibride
4Proto-Germanicbrūdizbride
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gel- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European gley- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European gleyt- →