Laf
Luxemburgeois
/laːf/
noun
Definitions
- run, race
- (of events) course
- (of a firearm) barrel
- leg (of certain animals)
Etymology
Inherited from Old High German louf inherited from Proto-Germanic *hlaupą.
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*hlaupą
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Amoklauf German
- Brautlauf German
- Fadenlauf German
- Flusslauf German
- Handlauf German
- Kreislauf German
- Kurzstreckenlauf German
- Lauf German
- Laufbahn German
- Laufuhr German
- Lebenslauf German
- Mittellauf German
- Oberlauf German
- Rundlauf German
- Rücklauf German
- Spießrutenlauf German
- Staffellauf German
- Startlauf German
- Umlauf German
- Unterlauf German
- Wasserlauf German
- afloop Dutch, Flemish
- bloedloop Dutch, Flemish
- braakloop Dutch, Flemish
- buikloop Dutch, Flemish
- hordeloop Dutch, Flemish
- kanonsloop Dutch, Flemish
- kringloop Dutch, Flemish
- levensloop Dutch, Flemish
- loop Dutch, Flemish
- loopbaan Dutch, Flemish
- loopplank Dutch, Flemish
- omloop Dutch, Flemish
- spreidloopgeweer Dutch, Flemish
- stormloop Dutch, Flemish
- terloops Dutch, Flemish
- tweeloops Dutch, Flemish
- verloop Dutch, Flemish
- wedloop Dutch, Flemish
- *hlaupą Proto-Germanic
- lauf Serbo-Croatian
- lôop Middle Dutch
- hlouf Old High German
- louf Old High German
- louf Middle High German
- Oflaf Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- Waasser Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- Waasserlaf Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch