luge
French
noun
Definitions
- (countable) luge sled the sport of luge
- (uncountable) luge sport the sport of luge;
- (countable) sledge, sled course sur luge
Etymology
Derived from Proto-Indo-European *sleydʰ- (slip, slide, be slippery, slippery).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*sleydʰ-
Gloss
slip, slide, be slippery, slippery
Concept
Semantic Field
Motion
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- luge English
- luger English
- slide English
- slittare Italian
- deslizar Spanish, Castilian
- luge Spanish, Castilian
- *sleydʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- *slidʰ-ró-s Proto-Indo-European
- *sléydʰ-e-ti Proto-Indo-European
- deslizar Portuguese
- luge Portuguese
- *slidrōną Proto-Germanic
- *slidô Proto-Germanic
- *slindraz Proto-Germanic
- リュージュ Japanese
- سریدن Persian