Where does “léieren” come from?
léieren (Luxembourgish) comes from Old High German lēren, from Proto-West Germanic laiʀijan, from Proto-Germanic laizijaną, from Proto-Indo-European loyséyeti, from Proto-Indo-European leys — to trace; to track.
léieren (Luxembourgish): to learn; to teach
Ancestry of “léieren”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old High German | lēren | — |
| 2 | Proto-West Germanic | laiʀijan | to teach |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | laizijaną | to teach |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | loyséyeti | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | leys | to trace; to track |
Words derived from “léieren”