Where does “lūtil” come from?

lūtil (Proto-West Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic lūtilaz, from Proto-Germanic burgz, from Proto-Indo-European bʰr̥ǵʰ-.

lūtil (Proto-West Germanic): bent; tending to stoop; crouching

Definitions

  1. bent; tending to stoop; crouching

Ancestry of “lūtil”, step by step

lūtil traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Germanic lūtilaz

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germaniclūtilazbent; tending to stoop; crouching; little
2Proto-Germanicburgzfortification, stronghold; city
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰr̥ǵʰ-—

via Proto-Germanic lūtaną

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germaniclūtanąto bow down, lout

Words derived from “lūtil”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰr̥ǵʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic burgz →Every word from Proto-Germanic lūtilaz →
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