lacu
Old English
noun
Definitions
- pool, pond
- expanse of water, lake
- stream, watercourse
Etymology
Inherited from *laku (pool, stream, steam, lake) inherited from Proto-Germanic *lakō (pool, stream, lake, water aggregation, drain, pond, ditch, puddle), *lakjaną (water, wet, irrigate, drain, seize), *lekaną (leak, drain) derived from Proto-Indo-European *leǵ- (gather, collect, leak, select, pick out, drain, speak).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*leǵ-
Gloss
gather, collect, leak, select, pick out, drain, speak
Concept
Semantic Field
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Ontological Category
Action/Process
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- -lect English
- haplogy English
- intelligible English
- lake English
- leach English
- leachability English
- leachable English
- leachant English
- leachate English
- leacher English
- leachtub English
- leachy English
- lexicography English
- *exēligere Latin
- colligō Latin
- delegationis, delegatio Latin
- diligentem Latin
- dīlēctus Latin
- electrix Latin
- intellectus Latin
- intellego Latin
- intellegēns, intelligens Latin
- intellegō Latin
- lectus Latin
- legio Latin
- legiō Latin
- legō Latin
- lēx, lēgem Latin
- ēligere Latin
- Blutlache German
- Lache German
- Lake German
- codicologia Italian
- Laken Dutch, Flemish
- laak Dutch, Flemish
- -λογία Ancient Greek
- -λογῐ́ᾱ Ancient Greek
- -λόγος Ancient Greek
- λέγω Ancient Greek
- λεξικόν Ancient Greek
- λεξικὸν βιβλίον Ancient Greek
- λογίζομαι Ancient Greek
- λογεῖον Ancient Greek
- λογικός Ancient Greek
- λογισμός Ancient Greek
- λογιστικός Ancient Greek
- λογομαχία Ancient Greek
- λόγιον Ancient Greek
- λόγος Ancient Greek
- συλλογίζομαι Ancient Greek
- συλλογισμός Ancient Greek
- ἀστρολόγος Ancient Greek
- *(s)leh₂g- Proto-Indo-European
- *(s)leh₂gʷ- Proto-Indo-European
- *-i-eh₂, *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European
- *leg- Proto-Indo-European
- *leǵ- Proto-Indo-European
- *lókus Proto-Indo-European
- *polh₁ús Proto-Indo-European
- *srew- Proto-Indo-European
- eleger Portuguese
- *lakjaną Proto-Germanic
- *lakō Proto-Germanic
- *lekaną Proto-Germanic
- *lēkijō Proto-Germanic
- läcka Swedish
- leke Norwegian Nynorsk
- fisclacu Old English
- fisċ Old English
- geondleccan Old English
- leċċan Old English
- læccan Old English
- læċċan Old English
- lake Middle English
- leche Middle English
- leka Old Norse
- leka Icelandic
- lake Middle Dutch
- lecken Middle Dutch
- leken Middle Dutch
- lacha Old High German
- lahhā Old High German
- lache Middle High German
- lakë Albanian
- zgjedh Albanian
- zgledh Albanian
- *lakkjan gmw-pro
- *laku gmw-pro
- *laka Old Dutch
- *lekan Old Dutch
- *lekken Old Dutch
- *to- Proto-Celtic
- lāke Middle Low German
- *laca Old Saxon
- laca Old Saxon
- leka Westrobothnian
- *legō Proto-Italic
- Lake Low German
- *luke- Proto-Uralic
- *laukā Proto-Albanian
- läk- Tocharian B
- łaoch Vilamovian
- läk- Tocharian A