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Where does “ler” come from?
ler (Old Swedish) comes from Old Norse leir, from Proto-Germanic laizą.
Ancestry of “ler”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Old Norse
leir
clay, mud
2
Proto-Germanic
laizą
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Words derived from “ler”
lera
modellera
lerduva
blålera
lergods
lergök
lervälling
lerduveskytte
modellering
Every word from Proto-Germanic laizą →