Where does “lever” come from?
lever (Old Swedish) comes from Old Norse hleifr, from Proto-Germanic hlaibaz — bread.
lever (Old Swedish): loaf, bread
Ancestry of “lever”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Norse | hleifr | loaf |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | hlaibaz | bread |
Words derived from “lever”