lewo

See also: lewò and lewo-

Old Dutch

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *lēwō, *lewō, from Proto-Germanic *lewô. Which is a borrowing from leō.

Noun

lēwo m

  1. lion

Inflection

Declension of lēwo (masculine an-stem noun)
case singular plural
nominative lēwo lēwon
accusative lēwon lēwon
genitive lēwin lēwono
dative lēwin lēwon

Descendants

  • Middle Dutch: lêwe
    • Dutch: leeuw
      • Afrikaans: leeu
      • Negerhollands: leeuw
      • → Papiamentu: leeuw (dated)
      • → Sranan Tongo: lew
    • Limburgish: lieëf, liew
    • West Flemish: lêeuw

References

  • “lewo”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlɛ.vɔ/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛvɔ
  • Syllabification: le‧wo

Noun

lewo f

  1. vocative singular of lewa
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