Words that come from Proto-Indo-European “lěu-”

61 words across 22 languages descend from Proto-Indo-European lěu- — including lied, liet, lied, lioth, lid, ljóða, ljóð, ljóðlist.

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Dutch (11)

German (9)

Yiddish (5)

Gothic (5)

English (4)

Afrikaans (4)

Icelandic (3)

Old Norse (3)

Vilamovian (2)

Luxembourgish (2)

Proto-Germanic (2)

Middle Dutch (1)

Old Dutch (1)

Volapük (1)

Faroese (1)

Central Franconian (1)

West Frisian (1)

Old English (1)

Proto-West Germanic (1)

Old High German (1)

Middle High German (1)

Old Frisian (1)