Where does “Läwensstiel” come from?
Läwensstiel (Plautdietsch) comes from Plautdietsch Läwen, from Middle Low German lēven, from Old Saxon libbian, from Proto-West Germanic libbjan, from Proto-Germanic libjaną, from Proto-Indo-European leyp-, from Proto-Indo-European lēy- — to leave, let; to want, desire; to let; leave...
Läwensstiel (Plautdietsch): lifestyle
Definitions
- lifestyle
Ancestry of “Läwensstiel”, step by step
Läwensstiel traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Plautdietsch Läwen
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Plautdietsch | Läwen | life |
| 2 | Middle Low German | lēven | to live |
| 3 | Old Saxon | libbian | to live |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | libbjan | to live, to be alive |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | libjaną | to live, to be alive |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | leyp- | to stick; fat or sticky substance |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | lēy- | to leave, let; to want, desire; to let; leave... |
via Plautdietsch Stiel
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Plautdietsch | Stiel | — |