From <span class="searchmatch">Proto</span>-<span class="searchmatch">Germanic</span> *hlaibaz. May cognate with Polish chleb, Czech chléb, Serbo-Croatian hlȅb, Slovene hlẹ̑b. *<span class="searchmatch">hlaib</span> m bread, loaf Synonym: *braud Old...
*braudą was the (more modern) leavened bread. *hlaibawardaz <span class="searchmatch">Proto</span>-<span class="searchmatch">West</span> <span class="searchmatch">Germanic</span>: *<span class="searchmatch">hlaib</span> Old English: hlāf Middle English: lof, lofe, loff, loof, looffe...