llyfu
Welsh (Colloquial)
/ˈɬəvɨ/, /ˈɬəvi/
verb
Definitions
- to lick
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Celtic *ligeti derived from Proto-Indo-European *leyǵʰ- (lick).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*leyǵʰ-
Gloss
lick
Concept
Semantic Field
The body
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- cunnilingus Latin
- linctus Latin
- lingere Latin
- lingo Latin
- λείχω Ancient Greek
- λειχήν Ancient Greek
- *leyǵʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- *laigōną Proto-Germanic
- *likkōną Proto-Germanic
- *slikkōną Proto-Germanic
- लिहति Sanskrit
- ligh Irish
- sleikja Old Norse
- *līzàti Proto-Slavic
- ligid Old Irish
- ligh Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- *ligeti Proto-Celtic
- *lēgā Proto-Celtic
- laižyti Lithuanian