alecgan
Old English
verb
Definitions
- (transitive) to lay down, put down
- (transitive) to lay aside, give up
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Germanic *uzlagjaną (lay down) prefix from Old English leċġan (lay).
Origin
Old English
leċġan
Gloss
lay
Concept
Semantic Field
Basic actions and technology
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- auferlegen German
- erlegen German
- *uzlagjaną Proto-Germanic
- belecgan Old English
- gelecgan Old English
- leċġan Old English
- oferlecgan Old English
- āleċġan Old English
- layen Middle English
- *laggjan gmw-pro