luovi

Finnish

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Definitions

(nautical) board, leg, tack distance sailed with sails constantly on the same side of the ship

Etymology

Borrowed from Swedish lov (permission) derived from Middle Low German lōf.

Origin

Middle Low German

lōf

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Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

luovia Finnish
loef Dutch, Flemish
loefwaarts Dutch, Flemish
lov Swedish
*loef Middle Dutch
lōf Middle Low German
lof Old Swedish

luovia