Where does “lut” come from?

lut (Romanian) comes from Latin lutum, from Proto-Indo-European lēw- — to sound, resound, sing out; to leave.

lut (Romanian): clay, loam; mud, dirt

Definitions

  1. clay, loam; mud, dirt

Ancestry of “lut”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinlutumsoil, dirt, mire, mud; loam, clay; The plant...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanlēw-to sound, resound, sing out; to leave

Words derived from “lut”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European lēw- →Every word from Latin lutum →