Where does “lachter” come from?

lachter (Middle Dutch) comes from Old Dutch lahtar, from Proto-Germanic lahtraz.

lachter (Middle Dutch): shame, dishonour; slander, vilification

Definitions

  1. shame, dishonour; slander, vilification

Ancestry of “lachter”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Dutchlahtar—
2Proto-Germaniclahtraz—

Words derived from “lachter”

Every word from Proto-Germanic lahtraz →Every word from Old Dutch lahtar →