les
Afrikaans
/lɛs/
noun
Definitions
- lesson
Etymology
Inherited from Dutch, Flemish les (lesson, course, lecture) inherited from Middle Dutch lesse derived from Latin lēctiō (reading, lection).
Origin
Latin
lēctiō
Gloss
reading, lection
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- legō Latin
- lēctiō Latin
- gymles Dutch, Flemish
- les Dutch, Flemish
- lesgeven Dutch, Flemish
- lesplan Dutch, Flemish
- lesrooster Dutch, Flemish
- lesuur Dutch, Flemish
- paardrijles Dutch, Flemish
- privéles Dutch, Flemish
- rijles Dutch, Flemish
- lição Portuguese
- lexía Icelandic
- les Indonesian
- llith Welsh
- lesse Middle Dutch
- 𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌺𐍄𐌾𐍉 Gothic
- lectie Middle Low German
- lektsiya Crimean Tatar