ligi
Norman
adjective
Definitions
- (Jersey) light
Etymology
Inherited from Old French legier inherited from Latin *leviārius, levis (light, not heavy, unimportant, light q, smooth).
Origin
Latin
levis
Gloss
light, not heavy, unimportant, light q, smooth
Concept
Semantic Field
Food and drink
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
光, 明
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *levianu Latin
- *leviarius Latin
- *levius Latin
- *leviānus Latin
- *leviārius Latin
- allevio Latin
- levicollis Latin
- levipes Latin
- levis Latin
- leviter Latin
- leggero Italian
- léger French
- *h₁lengʷʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- leger Old French
- legier Old French
- lleu Catalan, Valencian
- lleuger Catalan, Valencian
- ușor Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- legier Middle French
- ligeiro Old Portuguese
- lishor Aromanian
- ljiushor Aromanian
- leugièr Occitan
- *leɣʷis Proto-Italic
- leav Romansh
- lev Romansh
- liger Romansh
- lizêr Friulian
- leujairia Old Occitan