leax
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Old English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Germanic *lahsaz, from Proto-Indo-European *lakso-. Cognate with Old High German lahs (German Lachs), Old Norse lax (Swedish lax). The Indo-European root is also the source of Lithuanian lašiša, Latvian lasis, Russian лосо́сь (losósʹ).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]leax m
- a salmon
Declension
[edit]Declension of leax (strong a-stem)