leif
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Icelandic[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Norse leif, from Proto-Germanic *laibō. Cognate with English lave, Old High German leiba, Gothic 𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌱𐌰 (laiba).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
leif f (genitive singular leifar, nominative plural leifar)
Declension[edit]
declension of leif
Related terms[edit]
- leifa (“to leave food uneaten”)
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- Icelandic terms inherited from Old Norse
- Icelandic terms derived from Old Norse
- Icelandic terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
- Icelandic terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Icelandic 1-syllable words
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- Rhymes:Icelandic/eiːv
- Rhymes:Icelandic/eiːv/1 syllable
- Icelandic lemmas
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