leder

Meaning

1. (neuter, uncountable) leather
2. (abbreviation, alt-of, neuter, uncountable) short for lederkarper

Concepts

leather

Synonyms

leer

voetbal

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Translations

cuir

Leder

cuero

couro

cuoio

δέρμα

cuir

deri

corium

pelle

جِلْد

cutis

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈleː.dər/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch: leder

Inherited from Old Dutch: *lether

Cognate with Low German: Ledder

Cognate with Western Frisian: leare

Cognate with German: Leder

Cognate with English: leather

Cognate with Danish: læder

In summary

From Middle Dutch leder, from Old Dutch *lether, from Proto-West Germanic *leþr, from Proto-Germanic *leþrą.
Compare Low German Ledder, West Frisian leare, German Leder, English leather, Danish læder.