leaden
Middle English
verb
Definitions
- (alt form) leden
Etymology
Inherited from Old English lǣdan (lead) inherited from Proto-Germanic *laidijaną (lead, cause to go, cause one to go).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*laidijaną
Gloss
lead, cause to go, cause one to go
Concept
Semantic Field
Motion
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
鉛
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- laidun Finnish
- látigo Spanish, Castilian
- *leit- Proto-Indo-European
- *leyt- Proto-Indo-European
- látego Portuguese
- *in Proto-Germanic
- *laidijandz Proto-Germanic
- *laidijaną Proto-Germanic
- *līþaną Proto-Germanic
- alædan Old English
- belædan Old English
- forelædan Old English
- forlædan Old English
- forþlædan Old English
- gelædan Old English
- inlædan Old English
- lædan Old English
- lædere Old English
- lǣdan Old English
- mislædan Old English
- oferlædan Old English
- onlædan Old English
- utlædan Old English
- wiþlædan Old English
- ætlædan Old English
- aleden Middle English
- leden Middle English
- leiða Old Norse
- látego Galician
- leiten Old High German
- *laidijan gmw-pro
- *leiden Old Dutch
- ledian Old Saxon
- lēda Old Frisian