*hlīdō

Runic: ᚺᛚᛁᛞᛟ Pronunciation: /ˈxliː.ðɔː/

noun · feminine · ō-stem

Meanings

slope, incline

From Proto-Indo-European *ḱleytéh₂ (‘something leaned, inclined’).

*hlīdu (Proto-West Germanic)
- *hlīda (Old Dutch)
  - lijde (Middle Dutch)
*hlīdu (Proto-West Germanic)
- hlīta, līta (Old High German)
  - līte (Middle High German)
    - Leite (German)
*hlīdu (Proto-West Germanic)
- *hlīda (Old Saxon)
  - *lîd, *lît (Middle Low German)
    - lîtkōp (Middle Low German)
hlíð (Old Norse)
- líð (Faroese)
- hlíð (Icelandic)
- li (Norwegian Bokmål)
- li (Norwegian Nynorsk)
hlíð (Old Norse)
- liidh (Old Danish)
  - li, lid, lide (Danish)
hlíð (Old Norse)
- līþ (Old Swedish)
  - lid, li (Swedish)