lyd

Norwegian Nynorsk

/lyːd/

pronu-note
Definitions
  • sound

Etymology

Inherited from Old Norse hljóð (a sound, sound, tune, tone, ringing, roar, clap) derived from Danish lyd (sound) inherited from Proto-Germanic *hleuþą (sound, noise, hearing) root from Proto-Indo-European *ḱlew- (hear, clean, famous, heard, listen).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*ḱlew-

Gloss

hear, clean, famous, heard, listen

Concept
Semantic Field

The body

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

聞

Emoji
👂️ 🙉 🧏

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