Where does “lutter” come from?

lutter (Old Dutch) comes from Old Norse hlutr, from Proto-Germanic hlutą, from Proto-Indo-European ḱlew-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱel- — to cover; to incline.

lutter (Old Dutch): clear

Definitions

  1. clear

Ancestry of “lutter”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsehlutrpart, thing; participation; fate, lot
2Proto-Germanichlutąlot, share; fate
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱlew-to hear
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱel-to cover; to incline
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱel-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱlew-Every word from Proto-Germanic hlutą