Where does “lădățuică” come from?
lădățuică (Romanian) comes from Romanian ladă, from German lade, from Middle High German lade, from Middle High German laden, from Old High German ladōn, from Proto-West Germanic laþōn, from Proto-Germanic laþōną, from Proto-Indo-European lēy- — to leave, let; to want, desire; to let; leave...
lădățuică (Romanian): small crate
Definitions
- small crate
Ancestry of “lădățuică”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romanian | ladă | crate |
| 2 | German | lade | inflection of laden: ## first-person singular... |
| 3 | Middle High German | lade | board; plank; shutter; shop |
| 4 | Middle High German | laden | — |
| 5 | Old High German | ladōn | — |
| 6 | Proto-West Germanic | laþōn | to invite |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | laþōną | to invite, to call |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | lēy- | to leave, let; to want, desire; to let; leave... |