lende
Albanian edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Albanian *lenta, from Proto-Indo-European *lent (“linse”). Compare Latin lens, lentis, Old High German linsi.
Noun edit
lende f
Dutch edit
Pronunciation edit
- Hyphenation: len‧de
Etymology 1 edit
From Middle Dutch lenden, from Old Dutch lendin, from Proto-Germanic *landinō or *landīnō.
Noun edit
lende f (plural lenden or lendenen, diminutive lendetje n)
Derived terms edit
- lendendoek
- lendeader, lendenader
- lendeband, lendenband
- lendebloed, lendenbloed
- lendebraadje, lendenbraadje
- lenderbraaien
- lendebreukig, lendenbreukig
- lendebroek, lendenbroek
- lendedarm, lendendarm
- lendedarmspier, lendendarmspier
- lendegedeelte, lendengedeelte
- lendegeschot, lendengeschot
- lendegordel, lendengordel
- lendekruid, lendenkruid
- lendekruis, lendenkruis
- lendekussen, lendenkussen
- lendelam, lendenlam
- lendelamheid, lendenlamheid
- lendeleuning, lendenleuning
- lendeloos, lendenloos
- lendemerg, lendenmerg
- lendepijn, lendenpijn
- lendeplaaster, lendenplaaster
- lenderekking, lendenrekking
- lendeslagader, lendenslagader
- lendeslepend, lendenslepend
- lendespier, lendenspier
- lendesteen, lendensteen
- lendestreek, lendenstreek
- lendestuk, lendenstuk
- lendetyphus, lendentyphus
- lendevang, lendenvang
- lendevlecht, lendenvlecht
- lendevlees, lendenvlees
- lendevuur, lendenvuur
- lendewater, lendenwater
- lendewee, lendenwee
- lendewervel, lendenwervel
- lendewervelkolom, lendenwervelkolom
- lendewortel, lendenwortel
- lendezak, lendenzak
- lendezeel, lendenzeel
- lendezenuw, lendenzenuw
- lendeziekte, lendenziekte
- lendezucht, lendenzucht
- lendezweer, lendenzweer
- kruislenden
- lamlenden
- lamlendig
- osselende
- langlenden
- slaplende
- sleeplende, sleeplenden
Descendants edit
- Skepi Creole Dutch: lent
Etymology 2 edit
From Middle Dutch lende, shortening of *gelende, an unattested variant form of gelande, from lant (“land”).
Noun edit
lende m (plural lenden or lendenen, diminutive lendetje n)
Synonyms edit
Anagrams edit
Estonian edit
Noun edit
lende
See also edit
Middle English edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Old English lendenu, lendinu pl, from Proto-Germanic *landijō, *landį̄, from Proto-Indo-European *lendʰ-.
Cognate with Dutch lendenen pl (“loins”), German Lende (“haunch, loin”), Swedish länd (“haunch, loin”), Icelandic lend (“loin”). More at loin.
Alternative forms edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
lende (plural lendes or lenden or lende)
- (often in the plural) The (human) loins or their muscles.
- The bottom portion of the torso.
- The buttocks; the bottom.
- (rare) The kidneys.
Descendants edit
References edit
- “lē̆nd(e, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
Etymology 2 edit
Verb edit
lende
- Alternative form of lenden (“to come, to dwell”)
Norwegian Nynorsk edit
Etymology edit
From the noun land.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
lende n (definite singular lendet, indefinite plural lende, definite plural lenda)
References edit
- “lende” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.