lijf
Dutch (Brabantic)
/lɛi̯f/
noun
Definitions
- body
- corsage
- (algebra) field
- (algebra) division ring
Etymology
Inherited from Middle Dutch lijf inherited from Old Dutch līf inherited from Proto-Germanic *lībą (life, body).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*lībą
Gloss
life, body
Concept
Semantic Field
The body
Ontological Category
Other
Kanji
生
Emoji
🧬
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- afterlife English
- antilife English
- birdlife English
- counterlife English
- cryolife English
- cyberlife English
- daylife English
- dreamlife English
- enliven English
- fishlife English
- folklife English
- forelife English
- half-life English
- halflife English
- highlife English
- homelife English
- lack-life English
- life English
- life cot English
- life raft English
- life stance English
- life-bearing English
- life-changing English
- life-size English
- lifeaholic English
- lifebar English
- lifeblood English
- lifeboat English
- lifecare English
- lifecast English
- lifecasting English
- lifechanging English
- lifeday English
- lifedraining English
- lifeform English
- lifeful English
- lifeguard English
- lifehack English
- lifehacker English
- lifehacking English
- lifehold English
- lifeless English
- lifelike English
- lifeline English
- lifelog English
- lifelogger English
- lifelong English
- lifelore English
- lifely English
- lifemanship English
- lifemate English
- lifen English
- lifeness English
- lifepath English
- lifer English
- liferent English
- liferenter English
- lifesaver English
- lifesaving English
- lifescape English
- lifeskill English
- lifesome English
- lifespan English
- lifespring English
- lifestream English
- lifestreaming English
- lifestring English
- lifestyle English
- lifetable English
- lifetaker English
- lifetap English
- lifetime English
- lifeward English
- lifeway English
- lifework English
- lifeworthy English
- lifey English
- lifie English
- lively English
- livish English
- long-lived English
- lowlife English
- midlife English
- minelife English
- nightlife English
- nonlife English
- plantlife English
- pondlife English
- prelife English
- pro-life English
- pseudolife English
- quarterlifer English
- relife English
- sealife English
- self-life English
- short-lived English
- simple-lifeish English
- streetlife English
- swamplife English
- underlife English
- unlife English
- wildlife English
- Leib German
- Leibarzt German
- Leibchen German
- Leibesfrucht German
- Leibesfülle German
- Leibesvisitation German
- Leibgericht German
- Leibrock German
- Leibschmerz German
- Leibwächter German
- Mutterleib German
- Unterleib German
- dickleibig German
- entleiben German
- leiblich German
- -en Dutch, Flemish
- achter Dutch, Flemish
- achterlijf Dutch, Flemish
- af Dutch, Flemish
- aflijvig Dutch, Flemish
- arts Dutch, Flemish
- behoud Dutch, Flemish
- boven Dutch, Flemish
- bovenlijf Dutch, Flemish
- eigen Dutch, Flemish
- gemeenschap Dutch, Flemish
- in Dutch, Flemish
- inlijven Dutch, Flemish
- inlijving Dutch, Flemish
- keurs Dutch, Flemish
- keurslijf Dutch, Flemish
- lijfarts Dutch, Flemish
- lijfeigen Dutch, Flemish
- lijfeigenschap Dutch, Flemish
- lijfsbehoud Dutch, Flemish
- lijfsgemeenschap Dutch, Flemish
- lijfspreuk Dutch, Flemish
- lijftocht Dutch, Flemish
- lijfwacht Dutch, Flemish
- lijvig Dutch, Flemish
- spreuk Dutch, Flemish
- tocht Dutch, Flemish
- wacht Dutch, Flemish
- zwaar Dutch, Flemish
- zwaarlijvig Dutch, Flemish
- *leyp- Proto-Indo-European
- *lībaną Proto-Germanic
- *lībą Proto-Germanic
- ライフ Japanese
- lif Old English
- līf Old English
- lif Middle English
- líf Old Norse
- aflivich Middle Dutch
- lijf Middle Dutch
- lijftocht Middle Dutch
- livich Middle Dutch
- *līf Old High German
- līb Old High German
- keurslyf Afrikaans
- lyf Afrikaans
- līp Middle High German
- Leif Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- līf Old Dutch
- lîf Middle Low German
- līf Old Saxon
- Liib Alemannic German
- Liibli Alemannic German
- līf Old Frisian
- Liiw German Low German
- lif Volapük
- laip Tok Pisin
- laipstori Tok Pisin
- Lief Low German
- ਲਾਈਫ਼ Panjabi, Punjabi
- lief Zealandic