leva

Old Swedish

verb

Definitions

to leave behind

Etymology

Inherited from Old Norse leifa (leave over) inherited from Proto-Germanic *laibijaną (leave, cause to stay, let stay).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*laibijaną

Gloss

leave, cause to stay, let stay

Concept

Semantic Field

Motion

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Emoji

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

*leyp- Proto-Indo-European
*lagjaną Proto-Germanic
*laibijaną Proto-Germanic
*latjaną Proto-Germanic
*lībaną Proto-Germanic
læfan Old English
lǣfan Old English
leifa Old Norse
leifa Icelandic
𐌱𐌹𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌱𐌾𐌰𐌽 Gothic
levian Old Saxon
*laibijan Frankish