lippus
Latin
adj
Definitions
- having bleary, watery, rheumy or inflamed eyes
- half-sighted, mope-eyed, purblind, myopic
- blind to one's own faults
Etymology
Derived from Proto-Indo-European *leyp- (stick, leave, cling, linger, smudge, smear, remain, glue, continue, fat, sticky substance, oil, adhere, paste, adhesive, fat substance, fatty substance).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*leyp-
Gloss
stick, leave, cling, linger, smudge, smear, remain, glue, continue, fat, sticky substance, oil, adhere, paste, adhesive, fat substance, fatty substance
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Kanji
脂
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- chopped liver English
- lippitude English
- lippio Latin
- lippitudo Latin
- leppo Italian
- lippo Italian
- λίπος Ancient Greek
- *leip Proto-Indo-European
- *ley- Proto-Indo-European
- *leyp- Proto-Indo-European
- *ainalif Proto-Germanic
- *bilībaną Proto-Germanic
- *laibijaną Proto-Germanic
- *libjaną Proto-Germanic
- *librō Proto-Germanic
- *lībaną Proto-Germanic
- *lībą Proto-Germanic
- रिप् Sanskrit
- लिम्पति Sanskrit
- लेप Sanskrit
- *lěpiti Proto-Slavic
- *lьnǫti Proto-Slavic
- λίπος Greek (modern)
- gëlep Albanian
- bliven Middle Low German
- *leipāˀ Proto-Balto-Slavic