Where does “toter” come from?

toter (Middle High German) comes from Old High German totoro, from Proto-West Germanic dodrō — egg yolk.

toter (Middle High German): egg yolk, yolk

Definitions

  1. egg yolk, yolk

Ancestry of “toter”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germantotoroyolk
2Proto-West Germanicdodrōegg yolk

Words derived from “toter”

Every word from Proto-West Germanic dodrō →Every word from Old High German totoro →