lieven
Dutch (Brabantic)
/ˈlivə(n)/
verb
Definitions
- (transitive) to love
- (transitive) to care about, to like
- (transitive) to value
Etymology
Inherited from Middle Dutch lieven inherited from Old Dutch *lievon affix from Dutch, Flemish lief (love, dear, beloved).
Origin
Dutch (Brabantic)
lief
Gloss
love, dear, beloved
Concept
Semantic Field
Kinship
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
愛, 恋
Emoji
❤️ 🏩 👨❤️👨 👩❤️👨 👩❤️👩 👰♀️ 💋 💌 💑 💒 💓 💕 💖 💗 💘 💝 😍 😘 😚 😻 🤟 🤰 🤱 🫂
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- believen Dutch, Flemish
- gelieven Dutch, Flemish
- lief Dutch, Flemish
- liefdadig Dutch, Flemish
- liefhebben Dutch, Flemish
- lieflijk Dutch, Flemish
- lieveling Dutch, Flemish
- poeslief Dutch, Flemish
- verlieven Dutch, Flemish
- zoonlief Dutch, Flemish
- believen Middle Dutch
- gelieven Middle Dutch
- lief Middle Dutch
- lieven Middle Dutch
- *lievon Old Dutch