lóve
Norwegian Nynorsk
/²luːʋə/
pronu-note
Definitions
- (anatomy) palm of a hand
- the corresponding inside of a glove
Etymology
Inherited from Old Norse lófi (floor) inherited from Proto-Germanic *lōfô (palm of the hand, palm, the palm hollow of the hand, flat of the hand, paw, paddle, oar blade).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*lōfô
Gloss
palm of the hand, palm, the palm hollow of the hand, flat of the hand, paw, paddle, oar blade
Concept
Semantic Field
Animals
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
掌
Emoji
🐾
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- cryoglove English
- deglove English
- footglove English
- foxglove English
- glove English
- glove box English
- glovebag English
- gloveful English
- gloveless English
- glovelike English
- glovemaker English
- gloveman English
- glover English
- glovesman English
- glovework English
- handglove English
- loof English
- loofward English
- unglove English
- workglove English
- *lāp- Proto-Indo-European
- *ga- Proto-Germanic
- *galōfô Proto-Germanic
- *lōfô Proto-Germanic
- グローブ Japanese
- lōf Old English
- glove Middle English
- lufe Middle English
- lófi Old Norse
- lófi Icelandic
- lufiada Galician
- lógvi Faroese
- 𐌻𐍉𐍆𐌰 Gothic
- glavu Swahili
- igilavu Zulu