Where does “luttil” come from?
luttil (Old Saxon) comes from Proto-Germanic lūtilaz, from Proto-Germanic burgz, from Proto-Indo-European bʰr̥ǵʰ-.
luttil (Old Saxon): small; little; few
Ancestry of “luttil”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Germanic | lūtilaz | bent; tending to stoop; crouching; little |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | burgz | fortification, stronghold; city |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰr̥ǵʰ- | — |