Where does “luiter” come from?

luiter (Old French) comes from Old French luitier, from Latin luctor, from Proto-Indo-European lewǵ- — to break, tear; to break, shatter.

Ancestry of “luiter”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchluitierto fight
2LatinluctorI struggle, wrestle, fight
3Proto-Indo-Europeanlewǵ-to break, tear; to break, shatter

Words derived from “luiter”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European lewǵ- →Every word from Latin luctor →Every word from Old French luitier →