Where does “lāwerce” come from?

lāwerce (Old English) comes from Proto-West Germanic *laiwaʀikā, from Proto-Germanic laiwazikǭ, from Proto-Germanic laiwaz — lark.

lāwerce (Old English): lark

Definitions

  1. lark

Ancestry of “lāwerce”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanic*laiwaʀikālark
2Proto-Germaniclaiwazikǭlark
3Proto-Germaniclaiwazlark

Words derived from “lāwerce”

Every word from Proto-Germanic laiwaz →Every word from Proto-Germanic laiwazikǭ →Every word from Proto-West Germanic *laiwaʀikā →