ly
Afrikaans
[lə̟i̯]
verb
Definitions
- to suffer
Etymology
Inherited from Dutch, Flemish lijden (suffer, suffering, undergo, abide, dree) inherited from Middle Dutch liden inherited from Old Dutch līthan inherited from Proto-Germanic *līþaną (go, pass, go through, suffer, leave).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*līþaną
Gloss
go, pass, go through, suffer, leave
Concept
Semantic Field
Motion
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
行
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- belijden Dutch, Flemish
- lijden Dutch, Flemish
- lijdensweg Dutch, Flemish
- lijder Dutch, Flemish
- medelijden Dutch, Flemish
- overlijden Dutch, Flemish
- verlijden Dutch, Flemish
- *leit- Proto-Indo-European
- *leyt- Proto-Indo-European
- *laidijaną Proto-Germanic
- *līþaną Proto-Germanic
- liþan Old English
- līþan Old English
- líða Old Norse
- liden Middle Dutch
- līdan Old High German
- oorly Afrikaans
- *līþan gmw-pro
- farlithan Old Dutch
- lithan Old Dutch
- līthan Old Dutch
- līden Middle Low German
- vorlīden Middle Low German
- lithan Old Saxon
- lieje Limburgan, Limburger, Limburgish