Where does “lutga” come from?

lutga (Romansch) comes from Late Latin lucta, from Latin luctor, from Proto-Indo-European lewǵ- — to break, tear; to break, shatter.

lutga (Romansch): fight, struggle, wrestling

Definitions

  1. fight, struggle, wrestling

Ancestry of “lutga”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Late Latinlucta
2LatinluctorI struggle, wrestle, fight
3Proto-Indo-Europeanlewǵ-to break, tear; to break, shatter
Every word from Proto-Indo-European lewǵ-Every word from Latin luctorEvery word from Late Latin lucta