*lawwō
Runic: ᛚᚨᚹᛟ Pronunciation: /ˈlɑw.wɔː/noun · feminine · ō-stem
Meanings
groove
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *lowH-éh₂, from *lewH- (‘to cut’) + *-éh₂. Direct cognate with Proto-Balto-Slavic *lā́ˀwāˀ (‘bench, bed’).
Declension
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | lawwō | lawwôz |
| Acc. | lawwǭ | lawwōz |
| Gen. | lawwōz | lawwǫ̂ |
| Dat. | lawwōi | lawwōmaz |
| Inst. | lawwō | lawwōmiz |
| Voc. | lawwō | lawwôz |
Descendants
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*lauwu (Proto-West Germanic)
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*lǣw (Old English)
- limlǣw (Old English)
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*lǣw (Old English)
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*lauwu (Proto-West Germanic)
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*lauwa (Old High German)
- līhlaoa, līhla, lihloi, lihlauui, līhloi, lilewe, lilewi, hilouwa, hilouga (Old High German)
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*lauwa (Old High German)
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lǫgg (Old Norse)
- lugge (Danish)
- løgg (Faroese)
- lögg (Icelandic)
- logg, lagg (Norwegian Bokmål)
- lagg (Swedish)