levant
French
adj
Definitions
- (of the moon, the sun, etc.) rising
Etymology
Inherited from Latin levans, levāns, levāntem (raising).
Origin
Latin
levans, levāns, levāntem
Gloss
raising
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Levant English
- Levantine English
- *levantāre Latin
- Levana Latin
- allevo Latin
- elevo Latin
- levamen Latin
- levamentum Latin
- levans, levāns, levāntem Latin
- levāmen Latin
- levō Latin
- relevo Latin
- levante Italian
- lever French
- levantar Spanish, Castilian
- levante Spanish, Castilian
- λεβαντίνος Greek (modern)
- ljau Aromanian
- ljeau Aromanian
- levar Occitan