leid

German (Berlin)

/laɪ̯t/

adj
Definitions
  • (obsolete) distressing, uncomfortable

Etymology

Inherited from Middle High German leit inherited from Old High German leid (odious, unpleasant) inherited from Proto-Germanic *laiþaz (sorrowful, unpleasant, loath, loathsome, averse, hostile, disgusting, reluctant, unwilling, hateful, sorry, sad) derived from Proto-Indo-European *h₂leyt- (unpleasant, do something abhorrent hateful, transgress, loathe).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*h₂leyt-

Gloss

unpleasant, do something abhorrent hateful, transgress, loathe

Concept
Semantic Field

Emotions and values

Ontological Category

Property

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