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
Ancestry of “lanne”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old High German | lanna | metal sheet, platelet; chain |
| 2 | Vulgar Latin | lanna | — |
| 3 | Latin | lāmina | — |
| 4 | Latin | laminam | accusative singular of lāmina |
Words derived from “lanne”