lein

See also: Lein, LEIN, and -lein

Estonian

Etymology

Possibly from Proto-Baltic [Term?], compare Lithuanian klienas (“thin, skinny”) and Latvian kliens (“thin, withered”). Cognate to Votic leinä (“grief”), Ingrian leina (“sadness”), and Finnish leina (“poor, weak, a poor crop yield”).

Noun

lein (genitive leina, partitive leina)

1. grief, sorrow

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Finnish

Etymology 1

Noun

lein

1. (deprecated template usage) genitive singular of lei
2. (deprecated template usage) instructive plural of lei

Etymology 2

Noun

lein

1. (deprecated template usage) instructive plural of lee

Anagrams

• elin, elin-, neli, neli-

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Gothic

Romanization

lein

1. Romanization of 𐌻𐌴𐌹𐌽