Where does “Lieder” come from?
Lieder (Luxembourgish) comes from Old High German leder, from Proto-Germanic leþrą, from Proto-Celtic ɸlitro-, from Proto-Indo-European pl̥tro-.
Lieder (Luxembourgish): leather
Ancestry of “Lieder”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old High German | leder | — |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | leþrą | leather |
| 3 | Proto-Celtic | ɸlitro- | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | pl̥tro- | — |