Where does “lage” come from?
lage (Middle Dutch) comes from Old Dutch lāgi, from Proto-Germanic lēgaz, from Proto-Indo-European legʰ- — to lie.
Ancestry of “lage”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Dutch | lāgi | — |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | lēgaz | low; flat, level with the ground |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | legʰ- | to lie |
Words derived from “lage”