Where does “löuta” come from?

löuta (Veps) comes from Proto-Finnic leütädäk, from Proto-Germanic hleutaną, from Proto-Indo-European (s)klēw-.

löuta (Veps): to find; to discover

Definitions

  1. to find; to discover

Ancestry of “löuta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicleütädäkto find, to discover
2Proto-Germanichleutanąto cast lots; to be alotted; to obtain by lot, to...
3Proto-Indo-European(s)klēw-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)klēw- →Every word from Proto-Germanic hleutaną →Every word from Proto-Finnic leütädäk →