Where does “laüt” come from?

laüt (Occitan) comes from Old Occitan laüt, from Arabic عود, from Arabic عَادَ, from Arabic و, from Persian یا, from Arabic يَا — {{m|en|O|id=vocative}}.

laüt (Occitan): lute

Definitions

  1. lute

Ancestry of “laüt”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Occitanlaütlute
2Arabicعودwood, timber; stick, rod, pole; branch, twig
3Arabicعَادَto return, go back
4Arabicوand, "comma", "semi-colon"; a divider of words or...
5PersianیاAPI •; or; either
6Arabicيَا{{m|en|O|id=vocative}}

Words derived from “laüt”

Every word from Arabic يَا →Every word from Persian یا →Every word from Arabic و →