laich
Scots
adj
Definitions
- Low; flat; lowly.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English laghe borrowed from Old Norse lágr (low) derived from Proto-Germanic *lēgaz (low, situated near the ground, flat, lying).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*lēgaz
Gloss
low, situated near the ground, flat, lying
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Cognates and derived terms
- Colorado low English
- Lowveld English
- below English
- highlow English
- infralow English
- low English
- low mass star English
- low-bell English
- low-hearted English
- low-key English
- low-level English
- low-skilled English
- lowbell English
- lowbie English
- lowbred English
- lowbrow English
- lowbush English
- lowcut English
- lowdown English
- lowen English
- lower English
- lowhearted English
- lowish English
- lowland English
- lowlife English
- lowlight English
- lowling English
- lowly English
- lowminded English
- lowness English
- lowpass English
- lowrider English
- lowriding English
- lowsome English
- lowth English
- nonlow English
- semilow English
- sublow English
- superlow English
- ultralow English
- *legʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- lav Norwegian Bokmål
- *lēgaz Proto-Germanic
- låg Norwegian Nynorsk
- hlæhhan Old English
- laghe Middle English
- lah Middle English
- lowe Middle English
- lágr Old Norse
- lægð Old Norse
- lav Danish
- lágur Icelandic
- lágur Faroese
- *lāgi Old Dutch
- low Chinese
- *lāgi Old Saxon
- lag Old Saxon
- lagher Old Swedish
- lāgher, lagher Old Swedish
- lēch Old Frisian
- leeg West Flemish
- lower Scanian