leje.
bed, bedding (anything that someone lies on)
Meaning & usage
bed, bedding (anything that someone lies on)
lair, den, form, seat
bearing
berth (space for a ship to moor)
fishing hamlet
pitch, range
presentation (position of the foetus in the uterus at birth)
Where this word comes from
From Old Danish leghæ, læghæ, a merger of two nouns: 1. Old Norse lega f (“lying in bed”), from Proto-Germanic *legǭ; and 2. Old Norse lægi n (“anchorage”), from Proto-Germanic *lēgiją. Both nouns are derived from the verb Proto-Germanic *ligjaną (“to lie”).
rent, rental
renting, hire, leasing, chartering
Where this word comes from
From Old Danish leghæ, from Old Norse leiga (“rent”), from Proto-Germanic *laigǭ, cognate with Norwegian leie, Swedish lega. Derived from Proto-Germanic *līhwaną (“to lend”), which is the source of Old Norse ljá and German leihen.
rent, hire, lease, charter
Where this word comes from
From Old Danish leghæ, from Old Norse leigja (“to rent”), from Proto-Germanic *laigijaną, cognate with Norwegian leie, Swedish leja. Related to the former word.
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