Where does “lūstren” come from?
lūstren (Old Dutch) comes from Proto-Germanic hlūstrijaną, from Proto-Germanic hlūstaną, from Proto-Indo-European ḱlew-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱel- — to cover; to incline.
Ancestry of “lūstren”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Germanic | hlūstrijaną | — |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | hlūstaną | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱlew- | to hear |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱel- | to cover; to incline |
Words derived from “lūstren”