Where does “lyntel” come from?

lyntel (Middle English) comes from Old French lintel, from Latin lintellus, from Latin limitellus, from Latin līmes, from Latin līmus, from Proto-Indo-European h₂leyH-, from Proto-Indo-European leyh₂- — to die, disapear; to avoid, elude, decline,...

Ancestry of “lyntel”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchlintellintel (beam)
2Latinlintellus
3Latinlimitellus
4Latinlīmeslimit, border, path
5Latinlīmussidelong, askew, askance, sideways
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂leyH-to smear
7Proto-Indo-Europeanleyh₂-to die, disapear; to avoid, elude, decline,...

Words derived from “lyntel

Every word from Proto-Indo-European leyh₂-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂leyH-Every word from Latin līmus