liten
Swedish
/²liːtɛn/
adj
Definitions
- small, little; of small size
Etymology
Derived from Old Norse lítinn derived from Proto-Germanic *lītilaz (little, few, small).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*lītilaz
Gloss
little, few, small
Concept
Semantic Field
Quantity
Ontological Category
Other
Kanji
小
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Little Saigon English
- Little Tokyo English
- Littlemill English
- belittle English
- little English
- little bittern English
- little name English
- littleneck English
- littleness English
- littlie English
- littlish English
- littlun English
- littly English
- litty English
- lout English
- *lītilaz Proto-Germanic
- *minnizô Proto-Germanic
- finger Swedish
- jätteliten Swedish
- lillfinger Swedish
- pytteliten Swedish
- litel Middle English
- lítill Old Norse
- lítinn Old Norse
- liden Danish
- lítill Icelandic
- örlítill Icelandic
- 𐌻𐌴𐌹𐍄𐌹𐌻𐍃 Gothic
- litn Elfdalian
- likkle Jamaican Creole
- lista Crimean Gothic