Where does “lēra” come from?

lēra (Old Saxon) comes from Proto-West Germanic laiʀu, from Proto-Germanic laizō, from Proto-Germanic laizijaną, from Proto-Indo-European loyséyeti, from Proto-Indo-European leys — to trace; to track.

lēra (Old Saxon): teaching, lore

Definitions

  1. teaching, lore

Ancestry of “lēra”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germaniclaiʀu—
2Proto-Germaniclaizōteaching; lore; doctrine
3Proto-Germaniclaizijanąto teach
4Proto-Indo-Europeanloyséyeti—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanleysto trace; to track

Words derived from “lēra”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European leys →Every word from Proto-Indo-European loyséyeti →Every word from Proto-Germanic laizijaną →
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