Where does “laumproun” come from?

laumproun (Middle English) comes from Old French lampreon, from Old French lampreie, from Medieval Latin lampreda, from Late Latin lampetra, from Latin lambere, from Latin lambo, from Proto-Indo-European leh₂b- — to hang loosely; to lap, lick.

Ancestry of “laumproun”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchlampreon
2Old Frenchlampreielamprey
3Medieval Latinlampreda
4Late Latinlampetralamprey
5Latinlamberethird-person plural perfect active indicative of...
6LatinlamboI lick, lap; I taste
7Proto-Indo-Europeanleh₂b-to hang loosely; to lap, lick

Words derived from “laumproun

Every word from Proto-Indo-European leh₂b-Every word from Latin lamboEvery word from Latin lambere