Lood

East Central German

Etymology

From Middle High German lade, from Middle High German laden; alternatively, from Middle Low German lāde, from the verb lāden (whence German Low German Laa): all related to Old High German and Old Saxon hladan (“to load”).

Compare German Lade and Saterland Frisian Loade (“chest, box”).

Noun

Lood f

  1. (Erzgebirgisch) chest, box
    Synonym: Truh

References

  • Hendrik Heidler: "Echtes Erzgebirgisch, Wuu de Hasen Hoosn haasn", P. 81

Saterland Frisian

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *plowdʰo-
Proto-Celtic *ɸloudom
Gaulish *loudonbor.?
Proto-West Germanic *laud
Old Frisian lād
Saterland Frisian Lood

    Inherited from Old Frisian lād, from Proto-West Germanic *laud, possibly borrowed from Gaulish *loudon, from Proto-Celtic *ɸloudom (“lead”), from Proto-Indo-European *plowdʰo- (“lead”).

    Noun

    Lood n

    1. lead (metal)
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