léigh
Irish (Donegal)
/lʲeːɟ/, /l̠ʲeː/, /lʲeː/, /l̠ʲeːj/, /lʲeːj/
verb
Definitions
- (transitive) read
Etymology
Inherited from Old Irish légaid derived from Latin legō (gather, read, choose, collect, I read, I gather, appoint, take, I collect, I choose, bring together, select).
Origin
Latin
legō
Gloss
gather, read, choose, collect, I read, I gather, appoint, take, I collect, I choose, bring together, select
Concept
Semantic Field
Spatial relations
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
読
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- legible English
- -legus Latin
- allego Latin
- circumlego Latin
- colligo Latin
- deligo Latin
- diligo Latin
- elector Latin
- eligo Latin
- intellego Latin
- lectio Latin
- lecto Latin
- lector Latin
- lectrum Latin
- legenda Latin
- legere Latin
- legulus Latin
- legō Latin
- lēctiō Latin
- perlego Latin
- praelego Latin
- relego Latin
- seligo Latin
- spicilegium Latin
- sublego Latin
- supellex Latin
- elector Spanish, Castilian
- *leǵ- Proto-Indo-European
- eochairléacht Irish
- inléite Irish
- léacht Irish
- léachtóir Irish
- léitheoir Irish
- léitheoireacht Irish
- légaid Old Irish
- leugh Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- aalhaih Manx
- co-lhaih Manx
- lhaih Manx
- lhaihder Manx
- meelhaih Manx
- neulhaihagh Manx
- so-lhaih Manx
- yn-lhaih Manx
- легион Bulgarian
- *leje- Gallo
- lese Piedmontese