lithe
English
/laɪð/
verb
Definitions
- (intransitive) To go.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English lithen (travel, go) inherited from Old English līþan (go, travel, be bereft of, sail) inherited from Proto-Germanic *līþaną (go, pass, go through, suffer, leave) derived from Proto-Indo-European *leyt- (unpleasant, die, go, go forth, leave, depart).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*leyt-
Gloss
unpleasant, die, go, go forth, leave, depart
Concept
Semantic Field
Emotions and values
Ontological Category
Property
Kanji
行
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- -inda English
- Linda English
- lissom English
- lithely English
- lithen English
- litheness English
- lithesome English
- lithesomeness English
- Leiden German
- Leidener German
- Leidenschaft German
- Leider German
- erleiden German
- gelinde German
- leiden German
- leidlich German
- lind German
- 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
- *ley- Proto-Indo-European
- *leyt- Proto-Indo-European
- *laidijaną Proto-Germanic
- *laidō Proto-Germanic
- *laiþaz Proto-Germanic
- *linþaz Proto-Germanic
- *linþiz Proto-Germanic
- *līþaną Proto-Germanic
- forliþan Old English
- geliþan Old English
- liþan Old English
- līþan Old English
- ymbliþan Old English
- *lithnien Middle English
- lithen Middle English
- lithnesse Middle English
- lithsum Middle English
- líða Old Norse
- liden Middle Dutch
- līdan Old High German
- ly Afrikaans
- linde Middle High German
- līden Middle High German
- leiden Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- *līþan gmw-pro
- lithan Old Dutch
- līthan Old Dutch
- līden Middle Low German
- vorlīden Middle Low German
- lithan Old Saxon
- liide Alemannic German