langsum
Old English
adj
Definitions
- (of time) long, long-lasting
- (of actions) wearisome, prolix, tedious, tardy, dilatory
- (of space relations) lengthy, extended; outstretched
- (of someone) long-suffering, patient
Etymology
Inherited from *langasam (long-lasting, lengthy, extensive, vast) affix from Old English lang (long, tall, lasting).
Origin
Old English
lang
Gloss
long, tall, lasting
Concept
Semantic Field
Emotions and values
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
長
Emoji
🤥 🦒
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Landon English
- Langdon English
- Langston English
- furlong English
- long-acuminate English
- longsome English
- acuminatus Latin
- *langaz Proto-Germanic
- andlang Old English
- lang Old English
- lange Old English
- langsumlice Old English
- langsumnes Old English
- *langsumnesse Middle English
- lang Middle English
- longsom Middle English
- longsum Middle English
- lancsam Old High German
- *langasam gmw-pro
- *langsam Old Dutch
- lanksam Middle Low German
- langsome Scots
- *langsum Old Frisian