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leoht

leoht

Old English

Adjective

lēoht

  1. light (of little weight)

Etymology 2

From Proto-Germanic *leuhtą, from Proto-Indo-European *lewktom, from Proto-Indo-European *lewk- (shine, be white). Cognate with Old Frisian liacht, Old Saxon lioht (Low Saxon Licht), Dutch licht, Old High German lioht (German Licht).

Noun

lēoht n

  1. light (illumination)
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