Words that come from Proto-Indo-European lēy-

60 words across 16 languages descend from Proto-Indo-European lēy- — including lazy, lush, lazily, laziness, lathe, lushness, lushly, lazybones.

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English (27)

Old English (7)

Old High German (5)

Proto-Germanic (3)

Middle English (3)

Middle Low German (3)

Gothic (2)

German (2)

Danish (1)

Old Dutch (1)

Icelandic (1)

Old Norse (1)

Old Saxon (1)

German Low German (1)

Proto-West Germanic (1)

Middle High German (1)

Words from Proto-Indo-European lēy- — 60 descendants | Etymology Explorer