Where does “lidrone” come from?

lidrone (Middle English) comes from Middle English lidder, from Old English lȳþre, from Proto-Germanic lūþrijaz, from Proto-Indo-European (s)lew- — to sludge, to wash; loose, limp, flabby; limp,...

Ancestry of “lidrone”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Englishlidder—
2Old Englishlȳþrebad, wicked, base, mean, corrupt, wretched
3Proto-Germaniclūþrijazneglected, dissolute, useless, bad
4Proto-Indo-European(s)lew-to sludge, to wash; loose, limp, flabby; limp,...

Words derived from “lidrone”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)lew- →Every word from Proto-Germanic lūþrijaz →Every word from Old English lȳþre →