lěwy
Lower Sorbian
/ˈlɪwɨ/
adj
Definitions
- left opposite of right, toward the west when one is facing north
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *lěvъ derived from Proto-Indo-European *leh₂iwo-.
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*leh₂iwo-
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Laevinus Latin
- Laevius Latin
- ambilaevus Latin
- laevus Latin
- levogiro Italian
- lévogyre French
- левый Russian
- λαιός Ancient Greek
- *leh₂- Proto-Indo-European
- *leh₂iwo- Proto-Indo-European
- lewobrzeżny Polish
- lewy Polish
- *lěvъ Proto-Slavic
- *lě̑vъ Proto-Slavic
- levačka Czech
- levice Czech
- levý Czech
- vlevo Czech
- levi Serbo-Croatian
- lijevi Serbo-Croatian
- леви Serbo-Croatian
- лијеви Serbo-Croatian
- лев Macedonian
- лівий Ukrainian
- левы Belarusian
- лѣвъ Church Slavic, Church Slavonic, Old Church Slavonic, Old Slavonic, Old Bulgarian
- лѣвъ Old East Slavic