Where does “lōta” come from?

lōta (Old Dutch) comes from Frankish lōtija, from Proto-Germanic hlōþþijō, from Proto-Indo-European kleh₂-, from Proto-Indo-European kelh₂- — to beat; to break.

Ancestry of “lōta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frankishlōtijascoop, ladle
2Proto-Germanichlōþþijōa kind of scoop or ladle
3Proto-Indo-Europeankleh₂-to put; to lay out
4Proto-Indo-Europeankelh₂-to beat; to break

Words derived from “lōta”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kelh₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European kleh₂- →Every word from Proto-Germanic hlōþþijō →