laid

French

adj
Definitions
  • Physically ugly.
  • Morally corrupt.

Etymology

Derived from Middle French laid (ugly, hideous) derived from Old French laid, lait, leid (horrible, odious, unpleasant) derived from Latin *laitus derived from Frankish *laiþ (obstinate, unpleasant, odious) derived from Proto-Germanic *laiþaz (sorrowful, unpleasant, loath, loathsome, averse, hostile, disgusting, reluctant, unwilling, hateful, sorry, sad) 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

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