letten
Dutch (Brabantic)
/ˈlɛtə(n)/
verb
Definitions
- (transitive) to pay attention, to mind
- (transitive) to prevent from doing something, to keep, to stop
- (transitive) to watch, to look, to see
Etymology
Inherited from Middle Dutch letten inherited from Old Dutch *letten inherited from Proto-Germanic *latjaną (hinder, delay, stall).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*latjaną
Gloss
hinder, delay, stall
Concept
Semantic Field
Social and political relations
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- beletsel Dutch, Flemish
- beletten Dutch, Flemish
- op Dutch, Flemish
- opletten Dutch, Flemish
- *le(y)d- Proto-Indo-European
- *laibijaną Proto-Germanic
- *latjaną Proto-Germanic
- lettan Old English
- beletten Middle Dutch
- letten Middle Dutch
- lezzen Old High German
- 𐌰𐌽𐌰𐌻𐌰𐍄𐌾𐌰𐌽 Gothic
- 𐌻𐌰𐍄𐌾𐌰𐌽 Gothic
- *letten Old Dutch
- lettian Old Saxon
- *latjan Frankish