allevio
Latin
verb
Definitions
- I make light, lighten
- (figuratively) I raise up, relieve, alleviate
Etymology
Affix from Latin levis (light, not heavy, unimportant, light q, smooth).
Origin
Latin
levis
Gloss
light, not heavy, unimportant, light q, smooth
Concept
Semantic Field
Food and drink
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
光, 明
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- alegge English
- *levianu Latin
- *levius Latin
- *leviānus Latin
- *leviārius Latin
- levicollis Latin
- levipes Latin
- levis Latin
- leviter Latin
- *h₁lengʷʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- alegement Old French
- alegier Old French
- lleu Catalan, Valencian
- ușor Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- lishor Aromanian
- ljiushor Aromanian
- *leɣʷis Proto-Italic
- leav Romansh
- lev Romansh