Where does “lanne” come from?

lanne (Middle High German) comes from Old High German lanna, from Vulgar Latin lanna, from Latin lāmina, from Latin laminam — accusative singular of lāmina.

lanne (Middle High German): chain

Definitions

  1. chain

Ancestry of “lanne”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germanlannametal sheet, platelet; chain
2Vulgar Latinlanna—
3Latinlāminaa thin piece or sheet of metal, wood, marble, etc.; a plate, leaf, layer
4Latinlaminamaccusative singular of lāmina

Words derived from “lanne”

Every word from Latin laminam →Every word from Latin lāmina →Every word from Vulgar Latin lanna →