левый
Russian
adj
Definitions
- left, left-hand
- (nautical) port
- left-wing, leftist
- counterfeit
- (slang) wrong, strange, unsuitable, impertinent
Etymology
Inherited from Old East Slavic лѣвъ (left, wrong, evil) inherited from Proto-Slavic *lěvъ inherited from Proto-Indo-European *leh₂iwo-.
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*leh₂iwo-
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Laevinus Latin
- Laevius Latin
- ambilaevus Latin
- laevus Latin
- levogiro Italian
- lévogyre French
- λαιός Ancient Greek
- *leh₂- Proto-Indo-European
- *leh₂iwo- Proto-Indo-European
- *lěvъ Proto-Slavic
- levý Czech
- levi Serbo-Croatian
- lijevi Serbo-Croatian
- леви Serbo-Croatian
- лијеви Serbo-Croatian
- лев Macedonian
- лівий Ukrainian
- левы Belarusian
- лѣвъ Church Slavic, Church Slavonic, Old Church Slavonic, Old Slavonic, Old Bulgarian
- лѣвъ Old East Slavic
- lěwy Lower Sorbian