Where does “lahhan” come from?

lahhan (Old High German) comes from Proto-Germanic hlahjaną, from Proto-Indo-European klek- — to laugh, cackle.

Ancestry of “lahhan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanichlahjanąto laugh
2Proto-Indo-Europeanklek-to laugh, cackle

Words derived from “lahhan

Every word from Proto-Indo-European klek-Every word from Proto-Germanic hlahjaną