Where does “lübestecke” come from?
lübestecke (Middle High German) comes from Latin ligusticum, from Latin ligusticus, from Ancient Greek Λῐγῠστῐκός, from Ancient Greek Λίγυς, from Proto-Indo-European sleyǵ- — to glide, smooth, spread; to smear; to creep; to...
Ancestry of “lübestecke”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | ligusticum | A plant indigenous to Liguria; lovage |
| 2 | Latin | ligusticus | Ligurian |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | Λῐγῠστῐκός | Ligurian |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | Λίγυς | one of the Ligures; a Ligurian; an inhabitant of... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | sleyǵ- | to glide, smooth, spread; to smear; to creep; to... |
Words derived from “lübestecke”