lente
Dutch (Brabantic)
/ˈlɛntə/
noun
Definitions
- spring: the season between winter and summer
Etymology
Inherited from Middle Dutch lentin inherited from Old Dutch lentin inherited from Proto-Germanic *langatīnaz (spring, long day, lengthening, Spring, long days).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*langatīnaz
Gloss
spring, long day, lengthening, Spring, long days
Concept
Semantic Field
The physical world
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
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Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Lent English
- Mid-Lent English
- Lenz German
- avond Dutch, Flemish
- feest Dutch, Flemish
- lente-ui Dutch, Flemish
- lenteavond Dutch, Flemish
- lentefeest Dutch, Flemish
- lentemaand Dutch, Flemish
- lentenachtevening Dutch, Flemish
- maand Dutch, Flemish
- nachtevening Dutch, Flemish
- ui Dutch, Flemish
- *dyew- Proto-Indo-European
- *langatīnaz Proto-Germanic
- lencten Old English
- lenctenadl Old English
- lenctenlic Old English
- lenten Middle English
- lentin Middle Dutch
- lenzo Old High German
- lente Afrikaans
- lenze Middle High German
- lentin Old Dutch
- langaz Cimbrian
- lànghes Cimbrian
- långez Cimbrian
- Langssi Alemannic German
- langsé Alemannic German
- longas Bavarian
- longast Bavarian
- lòngas Bavarian