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Translingual
Symbol
lec
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Old English
Etymology 1
From Proto-West Germanic *lōki, from Proto-Germanic *lōkiz, *lōkijaz (“a look, view”), from Proto-Indo-European *leǵ- (“to look, see”). Cognate with Old English lōcian (“to look, see”), Old Saxon lōcōn (“to see”), Dutch leuk, geleuk (used in reference to dikes, “a look, survey"; in general, "good-looking”). More at look.
Pronunciation
Noun
lēċ m
Declension
Strong i-stem:
Etymology 2
Unknown. Compare Middle High German lecker (“tasty”), Old English liccian (“to lick”).
Pronunciation
Adjective
lec
Declension
Declension of lec — Strong
Declension of lec — Weak
Etymology 3
Pronunciation
Noun
lēc m
Etymology 4
From Proto-West Germanic *lēk.
Pronunciation
Verb
lēc
- alternative form of leolc
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Polish
Etymology
Inherited from Old Polish lec, from Proto-Slavic *leťi (stem *leg-).
Pronunciation
Verb
lec pf
- (intransitive, literary) to fall
- (intransitive, literary) to lie down
- (intransitive, poetic) to be killed
- Synonym: legnąć
Conjugation
Derived terms
Related terms
adjectives
Zazaki
Etymology
Cognate with Parthian [Term?] (/ražm/), Middle Persian [Term?] (/razm/) and perhaps şerr of Kurmanji.
Noun
lec
Further reading
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