Where does “lēder” come from?

lēder (Middle Dutch) comes from Old Dutch lether, from Proto-Germanic leþrą, from Proto-Celtic ɸlitro-, from Proto-Indo-European pl̥tro-.

Ancestry of “lēder”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Dutchlether—
2Proto-Germanicleþrąleather
3Proto-Celticɸlitro-—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpl̥tro-—

Words derived from “lēder”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pl̥tro- →Every word from Proto-Celtic ɸlitro- →Every word from Proto-Germanic leþrą →
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