Lied
German (Berlin)
/ˈliːt/
noun
Definitions
- (music) song a musical composition with lyrics for voice or voices, performed by singing
Etymology
Inherited from Middle High German liet inherited from Old High German liod (singing, lay, song) inherited from *leuþ (song) inherited from Proto-Germanic *leuþą (song, praise, lay).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*leuþą
Gloss
song, praise, lay
Concept
Semantic Field
Modern world
Ontological Category
Classifier
Kanji
歌, 唄
Emoji
🎵
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- lied English
- liedlike English
- volkslied English
- laudemia Latin
- laudo Latin
- laus Latin
- -en- German
- Abend German
- Abendlied German
- Gondel German
- Gondellied German
- Gut German
- Liebe German
- Liebeslied German
- Liedchen German
- Liedermacher German
- Liedgut German
- Liedtext German
- Macher German
- Nibelung German
- Nibelungenlied German
- Schlaf German
- Schlaflied German
- Text German
- Volk German
- Volkslied German
- Weihnachten German
- Weihnachtslied German
- Wiege German
- Wiegenlied German
- Wiener German
- Wienerlied German
- lauda Italian
- *lew- Proto-Indo-European
- *lěu- Proto-Indo-European
- *leuþą Proto-Germanic
- leoþ Old English
- ljóð Old Norse
- aloer Old French
- alouer Old French
- ljóð Icelandic
- liod Old High German
- liet Middle High German
- Kierchelidd Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- Lidd Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- 𐌻𐌹𐌿𐌸 Gothic
- וויגליד Yiddish
- זינגליד Yiddish
- ליד Yiddish
- לידערבוך Yiddish
- קלאָגליד Yiddish
- *leuþ gmw-pro
- *lioth Old Dutch
- *liāth Old Frisian
- lid Volapük
- Leed Central Franconian
- Lied Central Franconian
- Lied Hunsrik
- łid Vilamovian
- łidła Vilamovian