Leew
See also: leew
Alemannic German
Etymology
From Old High German lēwo, from Latin leō, from Ancient Greek λέων (léōn). Cognate with German Leu, Luxembourgish Léiw, Dutch leeuw.
Noun
Leew m
References
- Abegg, Emil, (1911) Die Mundart von Urseren (Beiträge zur Schweizerdeutschen Grammatik. IV.) [The Dialect of Urseren], Frauenfeld, Switzerland: Huber & Co., page 24.
Plautdietsch
Etymology
From Middle Low German lêve, from Old Saxon *liova, from Proto-West Germanic *leubu.
Noun
Leew f
Hyponyms
- Breedaleew
- Jeistesleew
- Muttaleew
Derived terms
- Leefnomen
- leewladich