Where does “liuti” come from?
liuti (Old High German) comes from Proto-West Germanic *liud(i), from Proto-Germanic liudīz, from Proto-Indo-European h₁léwdʰis, from Proto-Indo-European h₁lewdʰ- — to grow; people.
liuti (Old High German): people, subordinates
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Words derived from “liuti”