*liudiz

Runic: ᛚᛁᚢᛞᛁᛉ Pronunciation: /ˈliu̯.ðiz/

noun · masculine · i-stem

Meanings

  1. man, person
  2. men, people

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *h₁léwdʰis (‘people’), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁lewdʰ- (‘to grow (up)’). Doublet of *lūdiz.

Declension

CaseSingularPlural
Nom.liudizliudīz
Acc.liudįliudinz
Gen.liudīzliudijǫ̂
Dat.liudīliudimaz
Inst.liudīliudimiz
Voc.liudiliudīz

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Descendants

  • *liudi (Proto-West Germanic)
    • leodēs, leudēs (Medieval Latin)
      • leud (English)
      • leude (French)
  • *liudi (Proto-West Germanic)
    • liut, liudi (Old Dutch)
      • liede (Middle Dutch)
        • lieden (Dutch)
  • *liudi (Proto-West Germanic)
    • lēod (Old English)
      • lēode, lēoda (Old English)
        • lede, leed, leod, leode (Middle English)
          • lede (English)
          • leid (Middle Scots)
  • *liudi (Proto-West Germanic)
    • liōd, liūde, liōde (Old Frisian)
      • lie, lju, ljuwe (West Frisian)
  • *liudi (Proto-West Germanic)
    • liōd, liūde, liōde (Old Frisian)
      • ljode (Saterland Frisian)
        • Ljuude (Saterland Frisian)
  • *liudi (Proto-West Germanic)
    • liut, liuti (Old High German)
      • liut (Middle High German)
        • Lüüte (Alemannic German)
        • Löck, Lück, Lüü, Lie, Leut, Lütt, Lekt, Leit (Central Franconian)
        • Leute (German)
        • Leit (Hunsrik)
        • Leit (Luxembourgish)
        • łaojt (Vilamovian)
        • לײַט (layt) (Yiddish)
  • *liudi (Proto-West Germanic)
    • liud, liudi (Old Saxon)
      • lüde, luede, luide (Middle Low German)
        • Lüde (Low German)
          • Lühde, Lühd, Lüüde, Lüüd, Lüüt, Lüü (German Low German)
            • ? (Westphalian)
              • Luie (Paderbornisch)
  • lýðr (Old Norse)
    • -lýður, lýð- (Faroese)
    • ljóður, lýður (Icelandic)
    • lø (Norn)
    • lyd (Norwegian Nynorsk)
    • lyþir (Old Swedish)
  • lýðr (Old Norse)
    • lith, lyth (Middle English)
      • lith (English)
      • lythe (Scots)
  • lýðr (Old Norse)
    • lyþir (Old Gutnish)
      • löid (Gutnish)
  • ljóðr (Old Norse)
    • -lýður, lýð- (Faroese)
    • ljóður, lýður (Icelandic)
    • lø (Norn)
    • lyd (Norwegian Nynorsk)
    • lyþir (Old Swedish)
  • ljóðr (Old Norse)
    • lith, lyth (Middle English)
      • lith (English)
      • lythe (Scots)
  • ljóðr (Old Norse)
    • lyþir (Old Gutnish)
      • löid (Gutnish)
  • *𐌻𐌹𐌿𐌸𐍃 (*liuþs) (Gothic)
    • leodes, leudes (Latin)
      • leud (English)
      • leude (French)
  • *𐌻𐌹𐌿𐌳𐌴𐌹𐍃 (*liudeis) (Gothic)
    • leodes, leudes (Latin)
      • leud (English)
      • leude (French)
  • *liuta (Proto-Finnic)

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