leggr
Old Norse
noun
Definitions
- leg, stem
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Germanic *lagjaz (thigh, leg) derived from Proto-Indo-European *(ǝ)lak-.
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*(ǝ)lak-
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- leg English
- lacusta Latin
- locusta Latin
- aragosta Italian
- locusta Italian
- langouste French
- *(H)lak- Proto-Indo-European
- *(ǝ)lak- Proto-Indo-European
- legg Norwegian Bokmål
- *lagjaz Proto-Germanic
- lägg Swedish
- førelegg Norwegian Nynorsk
- legg Norwegian Nynorsk
- lobbe Old English
- loppestre Old English
- leg Middle English
- locuste Middle English
- þjó Old Norse
- þjóleggr Old Norse
- læg Danish
- tillæg Danish
- fótleggur Icelandic
- handleggur Icelandic
- leggur Icelandic
- lærleggur Icelandic
- leggur Faroese
- leqe Albanian
- locuste Middle French
- 蝗蟲 Chinese
- lægger Old Swedish
- lägg Westrobothnian
- stainlägg Westrobothnian
- لگ Bakhtiari