Where does “Ljuude” come from?

Ljuude (Saterland Frisian) comes from Old Frisian liūde, from Proto-Germanic liudīz, from Proto-Indo-European h₁léwdʰis, from Proto-Indo-European h₁lewdʰ- — to grow; people.

Ljuude (Saterland Frisian): people

Definitions

  1. people

Ancestry of “Ljuude”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frisianliūde—
2Proto-Germanicliudīzman, person
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁léwdʰispeople
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁lewdʰ-to grow; people
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁lewdʰ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁léwdʰis →Every word from Proto-Germanic liudīz →