Where does “Routpatt” come from?

Routpatt (Luxembourgish) comes from Luxembourgish rout, from Old High German rōt, from Proto-West Germanic raud, from Proto-Germanic raudaz, from Proto-Indo-European h₁rowdʰós, from Proto-Indo-European h₁rewdʰ- — red.

Routpatt (Luxembourgish): redshank

Definitions

  1. redshank

Ancestry of “Routpatt”, step by step

Routpatt traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Luxembourgish rout

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Luxembourgishroutred
2Old High Germanrōtred, scarlet, purple-red, brown-red, yellow-red
3Proto-West Germanicraudred
4Proto-Germanicraudazred
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁rowdʰósred thing
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁rewdʰ-red

via Luxembourgish Patt

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LuxembourgishPattglass; round; paw
2FrenchpattéNarrow at the inner end, and very broad at the...
3Old Frenchpadefoot; paw
4Vulgar Latinpattapaw, foot
5Frankishpattapaw, sole of the foot
6Proto-Germanicpat-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁rewdʰ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁rowdʰósEvery word from Proto-Germanic raudaz
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