*legrą

Runic: ᛚᛖᚷᚱᚨ Pronunciation: /ˈleɣ.rɑ̃/

noun · neuter · a-stem

Meanings

a lying, a place where one lies; camp

Etymology

A substantivization of *legraz, from Proto-Indo-European *legʰ- (‘to be situated, lie’).

Declension

Case	Singular	Plural
Nom.	legrą	legrō
Acc.	legrą	legrō
Gen.	legras, ligris	legrǫ̂
Dat.	legrai	legramaz
Inst.	legrō	legramiz
Voc.	legrą	legrō

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Descendants

*legr (Proto-West Germanic)
- *leger (Old Dutch)
  - lēger (Middle Dutch)
    - leger (Dutch)
      - leër (Afrikaans)
      - leaguer (English)
      - legre (Sranan Tongo)
*legr (Proto-West Germanic)
- leġer (Old English)
  - leir, leire, lair, lare (Middle English)
    - lair (English)
    - lair, lear, layer, lare (Scots)
*legr (Proto-West Germanic)
- legor, leger (Old Frisian)
  - Leeger (Saterland Frisian)
  - leger (West Frisian)
*legr (Proto-West Germanic)
- legar (Old High German)
  - leger (Middle High German)
    - Lager (German)
      - lágr (Czech)
      - lager (Danish)
      - lager (English)
      - laager (Estonian)
      - lagăr (Romanian)
      - лагерь (lagerʹ) (Russian)
      - lȏgor (Serbo-Croatian)
      - lager (Swedish)
*legr (Proto-West Germanic)
- legar (Old High German)
  - leger (Middle High German)
    - Lager (German)
      - lager (Dutch)
        
        laager (English)
*legr (Proto-West Germanic)
- legar (Old High German)
  - leger (Middle High German)
    - Lager (German)
      - ? (Norwegian)
        
        lager (Norwegian Bokmål)
        
        lager (Norwegian Nynorsk)
*legr (Proto-West Germanic)
- legar (Old Saxon)
  - lēger, lāger (Middle Low German)
    - leer (Estonian)
    - Lager (German Low German)
legr (Old Norse)
- læger, leger (Norwegian Nynorsk)
legr (Old Norse)
- lejr (Danish)
  - leir (Norwegian Bokmål)
    - leir (Norwegian Nynorsk)
legr (Old Norse)
- lægher (Old Swedish)
  - läger (Swedish)
    - leiri (Finnish)
𐌻𐌹𐌲𐍂𐍃 (ligrs) (Gothic)

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