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Number: 1383
Proto: *läkä
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English meaning: valley (of a river), concavity
German meaning: Tal (eines Flusses), Vertiefung
Saam (Lapp): lække -ǣg_- (N) 'depression, hollow (in terrain), dell, valley', liehkē ~ lǟhkē (N) 'kleines Tal, Senke, Vertiefung', li͔e͔ɔḱ͔ḱ͔E (Ko. Not.) 'Senkung, Tal'
Mordovian: ĺej (E), ĺäj (M) 'Fluß, Bach; Schlucht'
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Nostratic etymology :

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Eurasiatic: *lVKV
Meaning: meadow
Indo-European: *louk-
Uralic: *läkä (cf. also *lakćV)
References: ND 1278 *Lu(ʔä)ka 'valley, low-lying lands, plain'. Cf. *nVKV.
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Indo-European etymology :

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Proto-IE: *louk-
Meaning: field, meadow
Old Indian: loká- m. `free or open space, room, place'
Baltic: *lauk-a- m. (Lith CIRC/Lett AC)
Germanic: *láux-ō/*laug-ṓ f.
Latin: lūcus, -ī m. (OLat acc. loucom) `heiliger Hain, Wald'
Other Italic: Osk lúvkeí `in lūcō'
Russ. meaning: поле, не занятая лесом земля
References: WP II 408 f
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Baltic etymology :

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Proto-Baltic: *lauk-a- m. (Lith CIRC/Lett AC)
Meaning: field
Indo-European etymology: Indo-European etymology
Lithuanian: laũka-s `Feld, Acker, Ackerboden, Land', direct. laũk(an), laukañ 'hinaus, heraus'
Lettish: laũks 'Waldsblösse, Lichtung, waldlose Fläche im Walde; das Freie, freies Feld'
Old Prussian: laucks 'Acker, Feld'
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Germanic etymology :

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Proto-Germanic: *láuxō/*laugṓ
Meaning: meadow
IE etymology: IE etymology
Old Norse: lō f. `Lichtung, Wiese' (in ON)
Norwegian: lo `Wiese'
Old Swedish: OGutn lau
Old English: lēah, lēag `offenes Land, Wiese'
English: lea, ley
Old Frisian: lāch
Old Saxon: lōh `Geholz'
Middle Dutch: loo `bos'
Dutch: -lo
Middle Low German: lō, lōch `Gehölz, Busch', Water-loo
Old High German: { laoh, lōh `bewachsene Lichtung, niedriges Gebüsch' }
Middle High German: lōch (gen. lōhes), lō st. m., n. 'gebüsch; wald, gehölz'
German: { dial. lō, lōh }
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