lén
Old Norse
noun
Definitions
- fief, fee
- royal grant or emoulement
- royal revenue
- share of good things
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle Low German lehen derived from Proto-Germanic *laihną (loan, fief) root from Proto-Indo-European *leykʷ- (leave, remain, leave over).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*leykʷ-
Gloss
leave, remain, leave over
Concept
Semantic Field
Motion
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- delictor Latin
- delictum Latin
- deliculus Latin
- delinquens Latin
- delinquentia Latin
- delinquo Latin
- dēlictum Latin
- dēlictōrem Latin
- dēlinquentem Latin
- dēlinquēns Latin
- dēlinquō Latin
- lixa Latin
- relictus Latin
- relinquo Latin
- Lehen German
- delittuosamente Italian
- delittuosità Italian
- delittuoso Italian
- relitto Italian
- лишний Russian
- λείπω Ancient Greek
- ἀπολείπω Ancient Greek
- *leykʷ- Proto-Indo-European
- *likʷ-tó-s Proto-Indo-European
- *linkʷénti, *linékʷti Proto-Indo-European
- *linékʷti Proto-Indo-European
- *loykʷ- Proto-Indo-European
- *laihną Proto-Germanic
- *laihwną Proto-Germanic
- *līhwaną Proto-Germanic
- *twalif Proto-Germanic
- læn Old English
- रिक्त Sanskrit
- रिच् Sanskrit
- teilgeoir Irish
- urtheilgeach Irish
- urtheilgean Irish
- auralán Old Norse
- lán Old Norse
- len Danish
- *lixъ Proto-Slavic
- *lišiti Proto-Slavic
- lēhanōn Old High German
- as·oilgi Old Irish
- doléici Old Irish
- do·léici Old Irish
- *lēn Old Dutch
- *laihna Proto-Finnic
- *liika Proto-Finnic
- *sleikʷro- Proto-Celtic
- lehen Middle Low German
- lēn Middle Low German
- *riktás Proto-Indo-Iranian
- län Old Swedish
- laikas Lithuanian
- likti Lithuanian
- 𐭥𐭩𐭧𐭲𐭭 Middle Persian
- *litšā Proto-Albanian