leed

Scots

/liːd/

noun

Definitions

language

Etymology

Derived from Middle English lede derived from Old English lēoden (national language, of the people, native tongue, national popular language, literally, popular national language).

Origin

Old English

lēoden

Gloss

national language, of the people, native tongue, national popular language, literally, popular national language

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

lede English
leed English
*liudiz Proto-Germanic
*liudīz, *liudiz Proto-Germanic
hlȳd Old English
lēod Old English
lēode Old English
lēoden Old English
lede Middle English
leden Middle English
ledish Middle English
leed Middle English
leod Middle English
leid Scots

leid