lus
Old Irish
/l͈us/
noun
Definitions
- plant, herb, vegetable
- leek
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Celtic *lussus (vegetable, medicinal herb) inherited from Proto-Indo-European *(h₃)lewbʰ- (leaf).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*(h₃)lewbʰ-
Gloss
leaf
Concept
Semantic Field
Spatial relations
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
葉
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *(h₃)lewbʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- aelus Irish
- lus Irish
- lus an choire Irish
- lus an ghrá Irish
- lus na seabhac Irish
- lus Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- lus-itheach Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- lus Manx
- *lussus Proto-Celtic