Where does “loeyen” come from?
loeyen (Middle Dutch) comes from Old Dutch luoien, from Proto-Germanic hlōaną, from Proto-Indo-European ḱelh₁- — to warm up, to be hot; to warm up, be hot.
loeyen (Middle Dutch): to low; to roar
Ancestry of “loeyen”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Dutch | luoien | to low |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | hlōaną | to shout; to bellow; roar |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱelh₁- | to warm up, to be hot; to warm up, be hot |
Words derived from “loeyen”