Where does “leder” come from?

leder (Old High German) comes from Proto-Germanic leþrą, from Proto-Celtic ɸlitro-, from Proto-Indo-European pl̥tro-.

Ancestry of “leder”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicleþrąleather
2Proto-Celticɸlitro-—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpl̥tro-—

Words derived from “leder”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pl̥tro- →Every word from Proto-Celtic ɸlitro- →Every word from Proto-Germanic leþrą →
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