Leaf.
A surname from Old English.
Meaning & usage
A surname from Old English.
Where this word comes from
From the Old English personal names Lēofa and Lēofe, both from lēof (“dear, beloved”).
A Canadian person.
A member of the Toronto Maple Leafs hockey team, its organization, or its supporters.
A model of car built by Nissan, with a name chosen for its green connotations.
Where this word comes from
From the maple leaf depicted on Canada's flag.
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.