leggen
Low German
/ˈlɛ.ŋ/
verb
Definitions
- to lay
Etymology
Inherited from Middle Low German leggen inherited from Old Saxon leggian inherited from *laggjan (place) inherited from Proto-Germanic *lagjaną (lay, place).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*lagjaną
Gloss
lay, place
Concept
Semantic Field
Basic actions and technology
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- allay English
- belay English
- flatlay English
- forelay English
- forlay English
- inlay English
- interlay English
- lay English
- lay down English
- lay judge English
- lay out English
- layabout English
- layback English
- layer English
- layest English
- layeth English
- layflat English
- layland English
- layless English
- layman English
- layout English
- layover English
- layperson English
- layshaft English
- layship English
- laystall English
- laytime English
- layup English
- laywoman English
- mislay English
- offlay English
- onlay English
- outlay English
- overlay English
- pipelay English
- prelay English
- re-lay English
- underlay English
- unlay English
- uplay English
- waylay English
- Grundlegung German
- ablegen German
- anlegen German
- auflegen German
- auslegen German
- beilegen German
- beiseitelegen German
- belegen German
- darlegen German
- einlegen German
- flachlegen German
- fortlegen German
- hereinlegen German
- hinlegen German
- hintanlegen German
- hinterlegen German
- klarlegen German
- legen German
- loslegen German
- offenlegen German
- reinlegen German
- umlegen German
- unterlegen German
- vorlegen German
- weglegen German
- widerlegen German
- zerlegen German
- zulegen German
- zurücklegen German
- überlegen German
- aanleggen Dutch, Flemish
- afleggen Dutch, Flemish
- beleggen Dutch, Flemish
- blootleggen Dutch, Flemish
- droogleggen Dutch, Flemish
- legboor Dutch, Flemish
- leggen Dutch, Flemish
- legger Dutch, Flemish
- legging Dutch, Flemish
- leghen Dutch, Flemish
- legkip Dutch, Flemish
- neerleggen Dutch, Flemish
- omleggen Dutch, Flemish
- onderlegger Dutch, Flemish
- overleggen Dutch, Flemish
- uitleggen Dutch, Flemish
- voorleggen Dutch, Flemish
- weerleggen Dutch, Flemish
- wegleggen Dutch, Flemish
- *legʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- *leh₁d- Proto-Indo-European
- *lagjaną Proto-Germanic
- *laibijaną Proto-Germanic
- *ligjaną Proto-Germanic
- lecgan Old English
- leċġan Old English
- layen Middle English
- leggja Old Norse
- belægge Danish
- blotlægge Danish
- forelægge Danish
- forlægge Danish
- lægge Danish
- lægge øde Danish
- overlægge Danish
- planlægge Danish
- pålægge Danish
- ødelægge Danish
- leggen Middle Dutch
- legen Old High German
- leggen Old High German
- lê Afrikaans
- legen Middle High German
- 𐌻𐌰𐌲𐌾𐌰𐌽 Gothic
- *laggjan gmw-pro
- leggen Old Dutch
- *laittadak Proto-Finnic
- afleggen Middle Low German
- anleggen Middle Low German
- leggen Middle Low German
- bileggian Old Saxon
- leggian Old Saxon
- ledza Old Frisian
- lidza Old Frisian
- tohoopleggen Low German