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leugh-1 — leugh 1 English meaning: to lie Deutsche Übersetzung: “lũgen” Material: Goth. liugan, O.S. O.H.G. liogan, O.E. lēogan “lie”, O.Ice. ljūga “lie, fehlen, fehlschlagen”; O.H.G. O.S. lugina, O.E. lygen “lie, falsity”, M.H.G. luc m.… … Proto-Indo-European etymological dictionary
leugh — ˈlyüḵ Scotland past of laugh * * * leugh obs. Sc. pa. tense of laugh … Useful english dictionary
leugh-2. lugh- — leugh 2. lugh English meaning: oath Deutsche Übersetzung: “Eid, Schwur” Note: only Celt. and Gmc. Material: O.Ir. lu(i)ge n., Welsh llw m., Bret. le “oath, vow, pledge” (*lughi̯om); Goth. liugan, aida “marry”, liuga “… … Proto-Indo-European etymological dictionary
leudh-1 (*leugh-) — leudh 1 (*leugh ) English meaning: to grow up; people; free Deutsche Übersetzung: “emporwachsen, hochkommen” Note: Root leudh 1 : “to grow up; people; free” : Root leu dh 2 : “drive, go” derived from a zero grade of Root el 6, elǝ … Proto-Indo-European etymological dictionary
lauch — ˈlȧḵ Scotland variant of laugh * * * lauch /löhh/ noun and verb (pat leuch or leugh /lūhh/; pap leuchˈen or leughˈen) a Scots form of ↑law2(Walter Scott) and of ↑laugh * * * … Useful english dictionary
Lleu Llaw Gyffes — (IPA|/ɬeɨ ɬau gəfes/, sometimes misspelled Llew Llaw Gyffes) is a figure of Welsh mythology. He appears in the Fourth Branch of the Mabinogi, the tale of Math fab Mathonwy. Lleu is widely understood to be the Welsh equivalent of the Irish Lugh… … Wikipedia
Lugus — was a deity apparently worshipped widely in antiquity in the Celtic speaking world. His name is rarely directly attested in inscriptions, but his importance can be inferred from placenames and ethnonyms, and his nature and attributes are deduced… … Wikipedia
Canadian Gaelic — Infobox language name=Canadian Gaelic nativename= Gàidhlig Chanaideanach pronunciation= [ˈkɑːlʲəˈ kanatanax] familycolor=Indo European states=Canada region=limited to Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia; speakers=ca. 2,000 [… … Wikipedia
locken — verleiten; verführen; versuchen; ködern; anlocken; kräuseln (Haar) * * * lo|cken [ lɔkn̩] <tr.; hat: 1. durch Rufe, Zeichen, Versprechungen o. Ä. heranzuholen suchen: die alte Frau lockte das Eichhörnchen mit Nüssen; jmdn. aus seinem Versteck … Universal-Lexikon
lie — {{11}}lie (n.1) an untruth, O.E. lyge lie, falsehood, from P.Gmc. *lugiz (Cf. O.N. lygi, Dan. lègn, O.Fris. leyne (fem.), Du. leugen (fem.), O.H.G. lugi, Ger. Lüge, Goth. liugn a lie ), from the root of … Etymology dictionary
