Ludwig
German (Berlin)
/ˈluːtvɪç/, /ˈluːtvɪk/, /ˈlʊtvɪç/
proper noun
Etymology
Inherited from Old High German Ludhuwīg inherited from *Hlūdawīg derived from Proto-Germanic *hlūdaz (loud, famous, noise, sound) derived from Proto-Indo-European *ḱlew- (hear, clean, famous, heard, listen).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*ḱlew-
Gloss
hear, clean, famous, heard, listen
Concept
Semantic Field
The body
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
聞
Emoji
👂️ 🙉 🧏
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Lewis English
- Lewisian English
- Lewistown English
- Lewisville English
- Lewy English
- Louis English
- Luddy English
- Ludwig English
- Luis English
- lewisite English
- Clodovicus Latin
- Cluana Latin
- Louis German
- Gianluigi Italian
- Luigi Italian
- Pierluigi Italian
- Lodewijk Dutch, Flemish
- Louis Dutch, Flemish
- Clovis French
- Louis French
- Louisbourg French
- Louise French
- Louisiane French
- Luis Spanish, Castilian
- κατακλυσμός Ancient Greek
- κλέω Ancient Greek
- κλαίω Ancient Greek
- κλύω Ancient Greek
- *ḱlew- Proto-Indo-European
- *ḱlew-to- Proto-Indo-European
- *ḱlewst- Proto-Indo-European
- *ḱlewtos Proto-Indo-European
- *ḱléwos Proto-Indo-European
- *ḱl̥néwti Proto-Indo-European
- Luís Portuguese
- *hleuþą Proto-Germanic
- *hlusēną Proto-Germanic
- *hlūdaz Proto-Germanic
- *hlūdijō Proto-Germanic
- *hlūstrijaną Proto-Germanic
- *hlūstrōną Proto-Germanic
- *hlūtraz Proto-Germanic
- *wīgaz Proto-Germanic
- hlūda(z), *hlūdaz Proto-Germanic
- ルートヴィヒ Japanese
- hlud Old English
- hlūd Old English
- श्रुति Sanskrit
- Lewis Middle English
- hljóðleikr Old Norse
- *slouchēti Proto-Slavic
- *sluxъ Proto-Slavic
- *slušati Proto-Slavic
- *slyti Proto-Slavic
- *slyšati Proto-Slavic
- *slàva Proto-Slavic
- *slỳšati Proto-Slavic
- Ludvík Czech
- Lois Old French
- Louis Old French
- Lois Galician
- Luis Cebuano
- Lodewijc Middle Dutch
- Ludhuwīg Old High German
- lut Old High German
- lūt Old High German
- ro·cluinethar Old Irish
- Ludvík Faroese
- Louis Norman
- Louisot Norman
- Luis Tagalog
- Loïs Middle French
- *Hlūdawīg gmw-pro
- *hlūd gmw-pro
- *lūd Old Dutch
- *kloustā Proto-Celtic
- *klusīti Proto-Celtic
- *klutom Proto-Celtic
- hlud Old Saxon
- *kluēō Proto-Italic
- *Hlōdowig, *Hlūdawīg Frankish
- *Hlūdawīg Frankish
- klausyti Lithuanian
- *śláwkas Proto-Indo-Aryan
- hlud Old Frisian
- hlūd Old Frisian
- *klyeus- Proto-Tocharian