英语词汇“Indo-European root: leubh-”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词

Indo-European root: leubh-

释义

‌‌leubh-
To care, desire; love.
Derivatives include livelong, belief, and libido.

Suffixed form *leubh-o‑. lief; leman, livelong, from Old English lēof, dear, beloved, from Germanic *leubaz.
O-grade form *loubh‑.
1. 1. leave², from Old English lēaf, permission (< "pleasure, approval");
  2. furlough, from Middle Dutch verlof, leave, permission (ver‑, intensive prefix, from Germanic *fer‑, see per¹);
  3. belief, from Old English gelēafa, belief, faith, from Germanic *galaubō (*ga‑, intensive prefix; see kom). a-c all from Germanic *laubō.
2. believe, from Old English gelēfan, belēfan, to believe, trust (be‑, about; see ambhi), from Germanic *galaubjan, "to hold dear," esteem, trust (*ga‑, intensive prefix; see kom).
Zero-grade form *lubh‑.
1. Suffixed form *lubh-ā‑. love, from Old English lufu, love, from Germanic *lubō.
2. Suffixed (stative) form *lubh-ē‑. quodlibet, from Latin libēre, to be dear, be pleasing.
3. libido, from Latin libīdō, pleasure, desire.

[Pokorny leubh‑ 683.]

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