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

From Old Frisian lād, from Proto-West Germanic *laud. Cognate with English lead.

Noun

Lood n

1. lead (metal)