lade

lade · verb, noun¹

1. Proto-Indo-European · derived from*kleh₂-“to put, lay out”
2. Proto-Germanic · inherited from*hlaþaną“to load”
3. Proto-West Germanic · inherited from*hlaþan
4. Old English · inherited fromhleadan
5. Old English · inherited fromhladan
6. Middle English · inherited fromladen
7. English todaylade

From Middle English laden, from Old English hladan and Old English hleadan, from Proto-West Germanic *hlaþan, from Proto-Germanic *hlaþaną (“to load”), from Proto-Indo-European *kleh₂- (“to put, lay out”).

lade · noun²

1. Proto-Germanic · inherited from*laidō“a way, course”
2. Old English · inherited fromlād
3. Middle English · inherited fromlad
4. English todaylade

From Middle English lad, from Old English lād, from Proto-Germanic *laidō (“a way, course”). Related to lode, lead (“to conduct”).

Lade · proper noun³

1. Old English · derived fromlad“waterway”
2. Old Norse · derived fromhlaða“to stack, pile”
3. English todayLade

* As a Norwegian surname, from Old Norse hlaða (“to stack, pile”). * As a north German surname, variant of Ladwig, Ludwig. * Also as a German surname, from the archaic noun Lade (“chest”). * As an English surname, from Old English lad (“waterway”).

Lade · proper noun⁴

1. Ancient Greek · borrowed fromΛάδη
2. Ancient Greek · borrowed fromΛάδη
3. English todayLade

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Λάδη (Ládē).

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