Where does “laþu” come from?

laþu (Old English) comes from Proto-Germanic laþō, from Proto-Indo-European lēy- — to leave, let; to want, desire; to let; leave...

laþu (Old English): invitation; summons

Definitions

  1. invitation; summons

Ancestry of “laþu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germaniclaþōinvitation
2Proto-Indo-Europeanlēy-to leave, let; to want, desire; to let; leave...

Words derived from “laþu

Every word from Proto-Indo-European lēy-Every word from Proto-Germanic laþō