lugu

See also: lùgǔ

Estonian

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) Related to Finnish luku.

Noun

lugu (genitive loo, partitive lugu)

1. tale, story

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Derived terms

• ajalugu
• elulugu

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Karelian

Etymology

Akin to Finnish luku.

Noun

lugu

1. number

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Latvian

Noun

lugu

1. inflection of luga:
   1. accusative/instrumental singular
   2. genitive plural

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Livvi

Etymology

Akin to Finnish luku.

Noun

lugu

1. number

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Ludian

Etymology

Akin to Finnish luku.

Noun

lugu

1. number

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Old Irish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈl͈uɣu/

Etymology

From earlier laigiu, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₁lengʷʰ- (“lightweight”). Cognate with Welsh llai.

Adjective

lugu

1. comparative degree of bec

Mutation

Old Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Nasalization
lugu also llugu after a proclitic ending in a vowel	lugu pronounced with /l(ʲ)-/	unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Descendants

• Irish: lú

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Veps

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) Related to Finnish luku.

Noun

lugu

1. number, quantity

Derived terms

• üks'lugu
• äilugu

References

• Zajceva, N. G., Mullonen, M. I. (2007) “цифра, число”, in Uz’ venä-vepsläine vajehnik / Novyj russko-vepsskij slovarʹ [New Russian–Veps Dictionary]‎^[1], Petrozavodsk: Periodika