lesa

Faroese

verb

Definitions

to read
to pray
to study (university)

Etymology

Inherited from Old Norse lesa (read, collect, gather) inherited from Proto-Germanic *lesaną (gather, collect).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*lesaną

Gloss

gather, collect

Concept

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Ontological Category

Action/Process

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Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

*les- Proto-Indo-European
lese Norwegian Bokmål
*lesaną Proto-Germanic
lesa Norwegian Nynorsk
lesan Old English
lesa Old Norse
lesa Icelandic
lesan Old High German
𐌻𐌹𐍃𐌰𐌽 Gothic
lesan Old Dutch
lözan Cimbrian
lesan Old Saxon
læsa Old Swedish
lesa Old Frisian
lesen German Low German
læsæ Old Danish