luva
Old Saxon
noun
Definitions
- love
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Germanic *lubō derived from Proto-Indo-European *lewbʰ- (love, like, hold dear, break off, desire, cut off, care, peel, rind, break, damage).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*lewbʰ-
Gloss
love, like, hold dear, break off, desire, cut off, care, peel, rind, break, damage
Concept
Semantic Field
Kinship
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
好
Emoji
❤️ 🏩 👨❤️👨 👩❤️👨 👩❤️👩 👰♀️ 💋 💌 💑 💒 💓 💕 💖 💗 💘 💝 😍 😘 😚 😻 🤟 🤰 🤱 🫂
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- libido English
- love-hate English
- quodlibet English
- любезный Russian
- λεπτός Ancient Greek
- *keh₂d- Proto-Indo-European
- *lewbʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- *lewp- Proto-Indo-European
- *lubʰeh₁(ye)- Proto-Indo-European
- *bakiz Proto-Germanic
- *galaubijaną Proto-Germanic
- *laubijaną Proto-Germanic
- *laubą Proto-Germanic
- *leubaz Proto-Germanic
- *lubją Proto-Germanic
- *lubą Proto-Germanic
- *lubō Proto-Germanic
- *lubōną Proto-Germanic
- *uzlaubijaną Proto-Germanic
- lufian Old English
- lufu Old English
- लुभ् Sanskrit
- loven Middle English
- leyfi Old Norse
- lofa Old Norse
- *ľubiti Proto-Slavic
- *ľuby Proto-Slavic
- *ľubъ Proto-Slavic
- *ľubь Proto-Slavic
- آلفته Persian
- labë Albanian
- *luβēt, *luβēō Proto-Italic
- *laubijā Frankish
- liaupsė Lithuanian