Etymograph

English

Lade

Lade comes from Old Norse hlaða ‘to stack, pile’, from Proto-Germanic *hlaþaną ‘to load’, and ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *kleh₂- ‘to put, lay out’.

  1. Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*kleh₂-‘to put, lay out’reconstructed
  2. Proto-Germanicc. 500 BCE–200 CE*hlaþaną‘to load’reconstructed
  3. Old Norsec. 800–1350hlaða‘to stack, pile’
  4. EnglishtodayLade

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*kleh₂-‘to put, lay out’reconstructed
  2. Proto-Germanicc. 500 BCE–200 CE*hlaþaną‘to load’reconstructed
  3. Old Norsec. 800–1350hlaða‘to stack, pile’
  4. EnglishtodayLade

Linked words

through Proto-Indo-European *kleh₂- ‘to put, lay out’

last, clerk, clergy, loot, cleric, 8 more

through Proto-Germanic *hlaþaną ‘to load’

ladle, 3 more

Another origin of Lade

  1. Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEΛάδη
  2. EnglishtodayLade

Today it means

name A surname.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Proto-Indo-European *kleh₂- / Lade