lidden

English

noun
Definitions
  • (archaic) A noise or din.
  • (archaic) A saying, song or story.

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English leden inherited from Old English lēoden (national language, of the people, native tongue, national popular language, literally, popular national language), hlȳd (sound, tumult, dissension, disturbance, noise) derived from Old Norse hljóð (a sound, sound, tune, tone, ringing, roar, clap).

Origin

Old Norse

hljóð

Gloss

a sound, sound, tune, tone, ringing, roar, clap

Concept
Semantic Field

Sense perception

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

音

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