Where does “laubą” come from?
laubą (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European lewp-, from Proto-Indo-European lew- — dirt, mud; to cut, remove, prune, separate; to...
laubą (Proto-Germanic): leaf
Ancestry of “laubą”, step by step
laubą traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-Indo-European lewp-
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | lewp- | peel, break off; to flake off, peel, damage; to... |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | lew- | dirt, mud; to cut, remove, prune, separate; to... |
via Proto-Indo-European lewbʰ-
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | lewbʰ- | to desire, covet, want; to admire, praise; to... |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | lēw- | to sound, resound, sing out; to leave |
Words derived from “laubą”