Old English leof

← Old English lufu (mention)

← Proto-West Germanic *leub (inherited)

← Old High German liob (cognate)

← Gothic 𐌻𐌹𐌿𐍆𐍃 (cognate)

← Old Norse ljúfr (cognate)

← Old Frisian liāf (cognate)

← Old Saxon liof (cognate)

← Polish luby (cognate)

→ English Lown (mention)

→ Middle English leofmon (derived)