Where does “loteren” come from?

loteren (Middle Dutch) comes from Proto-Germanic lūtaną, from Proto-Indo-European lewd- — to duck; feign; be low; be small; to cower, hunch...

loteren (Middle Dutch): to shake, wag, wobble

Definitions

  1. to shake, wag, wobble

Ancestry of “loteren”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germaniclūtanąto bow down, lout
2Proto-Indo-Europeanlewd-to duck; feign; be low; be small; to cower, hunch...

Words derived from “loteren

Every word from Proto-Indo-European lewd-Every word from Proto-Germanic lūtaną