Where does “laþô” come from?

laþô (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European (s)lat- — beam; log.

laþô (Proto-Germanic): board; shelf; bar; shutter

Definitions

  1. board; shelf; bar; shutter

Ancestry of “laþô”, step by step

laþô traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Indo-European (s)lat-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-European(s)lat-beam; log

via Proto-Indo-European (s)latn-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-European(s)latn-

Words derived from “laþô

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)lat-