levis
Latin
adj
Definitions
- light (not heavy)
- quick, swift
- fickle
- dispensable
- trivial, trifling
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Italic *leɣʷis inherited from Proto-Indo-European *h₁lengʰwih₂-.
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*h₁lengʰwih₂-
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Raghu English
- aqualung English
- biolung English
- lung English
- lungectomy English
- lungfish English
- lungful English
- lungless English
- lunglike English
- lungworm English
- lungwort English
- mahogany lung English
- midlung English
- nonlung English
- popcorn lung English
- woodworker's lung English
- *levianu Latin
- *levius Latin
- *leviānus Latin
- *leviārius Latin
- allevio Latin
- collum Latin
- corpus Latin
- levem Latin
- levicollis Latin
- levipes Latin
- leviter Latin
- pēs Latin
- leggiadro Italian
- liège French
- léger French
- liviano Spanish, Castilian
- ἐλάχιστος Ancient Greek
- ἐλαφρός Ancient Greek
- ἐλαχύς Ancient Greek
- *h₁lengʰwih₂- Proto-Indo-European
- *h₁lengʷʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- *h₁ln̥gʷʰrós Proto-Indo-European
- *h₁ln̥gʷʰtyos Proto-Indo-European
- *h₁léngʰus Proto-Indo-European
- leviano Portuguese
- *leuhtą Proto-Germanic
- *linhtaz Proto-Germanic
- leohtbrædnes Old English
- leohtbære Old English
- leohtfæt Old English
- leohtlic Old English
- leohtlice Old English
- leohtsawend Old English
- lēoht Old English
- रघु Sanskrit
- लघु Sanskrit
- light Middle English
- lith Middle English
- lithe Middle English
- litht Middle English
- lunge Middle English
- lythe Middle English
- *lьgъkъ Proto-Slavic
- alegier Old French
- leger Old French
- legier Old French
- alleujar Catalan, Valencian
- lleu Catalan, Valencian
- lleuger Catalan, Valencian
- lleument Catalan, Valencian
- लघु Hindi
- ușor Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- ușuratic Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- ελαφρός Greek (modern)
- lagu Indonesian
- llai Welsh
- luchorpán Old Irish
- lugu Old Irish
- లఘుకోణము Telugu
- liège Norman
- lagu Malay
- *leuht gmw-pro
- livião Old Portuguese
- *lengeti Proto-Celtic
- lishor Aromanian
- ljiushor Aromanian
- leugièr Occitan
- *leɣwis Proto-Italic
- *leɣʷis Proto-Italic
- *leχwī Proto-Italic
- leav Romansh
- lev Romansh
- liger Romansh
- licht Scots
- льгъкъ Church Slavic, Church Slavonic, Old Church Slavonic, Old Slavonic, Old Bulgarian
- lizêr Friulian
- *Hlagʰúṣ Proto-Indo-Aryan
- *Hragʰúṣ Proto-Indo-Aryan
- leujairia Old Occitan
- 𑀳𑀮𑀼𑀅 Maharastri Prakrit
- *Hragúš Proto-Iranian
- ಲಘು Kannada
- lankᵤtse Tocharian B
- لوکو Shina
- lagu Kedah Malay