leist
See also: Leist
German
editPronunciation
editVerb
editleist
Norwegian Bokmål
editNoun
editleist m (definite singular leisten, indefinite plural leister, definite plural leistene)
- form removed with the spelling reform of 2005; superseded by lest
Norwegian Nynorsk
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editEtymology
editFrom Old Norse leistr m, from Proto-Germanic *laistaz m (“track, trace; footprint”), from Proto-Indo-European *lóystos, from the root *leys- (“to trace, track”). Akin to English last, Swedish läst, and German Leisten.
Noun
editleist m (definite singular leisten, indefinite plural leistar, definite plural leistane)
- a last (a tool in the shape of a human foot, for shaping or preserving the shape of shoes)
- (clothing) the foot-part of a stocking
Derived terms
editSee also
edit- lest (Bokmål)
References
edit- “leist” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
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- Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *leys-
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- nn:Clothing