The Proto-Indo-European word *h₁leudhos
Word *h₁leudhos
Meaning freeman, people, to grow up, free
See also Phrygian: ΟΥΕΛΑ- ‘family, relatives’
Synonyms *wihₓrós, *h₁leudheros

Comments
Lat. līber, Lith. liaudis, Ltv. ļaudis, OCS ljudĭje, Russ. ljud, Gk. eleutheros, Ir. luss/, Skr. rodhati, Av. raoða, Gm. liut/Leute, Polish lud, ON ljóðr, Alb. lind, Oscan Lúvfreís, Welsh llysiau, Goth. liudan, Eng. lēod/, Old Prussian ludis