led

Danish

/leð/, /leð/, /leð/, /leːˀð/, /leːˀð/, /leːˀð/

noun
Definitions
  • (anatomy) joint movable connection between the bones in a body or a minor exterior part of the body, also of joints in a plant
  • link movable part of a thing or a plant
  • link, part element in a line of thought or a course of events
  • generation in a family tree
  • (grammar) phrase a word or group of words that functions as a single unit in the syntax of a sentence
  • (mathematics) term one of the addends in a sum or in another mathematical operation

Etymology

Derived from Old Norse liðr inherited from Proto-Germanic *liþuz (body part, limb, joint).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*liþuz

Gloss

body part, limb, joint

Concept
Semantic Field

The body

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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