Old English leod

← Old English lēode (mention)

← Old English lēodan (mention)

← West Frisian -lju (cognate)

← Proto-Germanic *liudiz (derived)

← Proto-West Germanic *liud(i) (inherited)

← Old High German liut (cognate)

← Proto-Indo-European *h₁lewdʰ- (root)

← Lithuanian liáudis (cognate)

← Old Norse ljōðr (cognate)

← Russian люд (cognate)

← Proto-Slavic *ľudъ (cognate)

→ English people (cognate)

→ Norwegian Nynorsk lyd (cognate)