Where does “lädi” come from?

lädi (Westrobothnian) comes from Old Norse hleð, from Old Norse hlaða, from Proto-Germanic hlaþaną, from Proto-Indo-European kleh₂-, from Proto-Indo-European kelh₂- — to beat; to break.

lädi (Westrobothnian): to load

Definitions

  1. to load

Ancestry of “lädi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsehleð—
2Old Norsehlaðato load, to lade; to pile, to stack; to build...
3Proto-Germanichlaþanąto load
4Proto-Indo-Europeankleh₂-to put; to lay out
5Proto-Indo-Europeankelh₂-to beat; to break
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kelh₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European kleh₂- →Every word from Proto-Germanic hlaþaną →
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