lieu
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from French lieu, from Latin locum, accusative of locus (“place”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]lieu (uncountable)
Derived terms
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[edit]French
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Inherited from Middle French lieu, from Old French leu, from Latin locum, from Old Latin stlocus, from Proto-Indo-European *stel- (“to put, place, locate”).
Noun
[edit]lieu m (plural lieux)
Derived terms
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[edit]Descendants
[edit]- → English: lieu
Etymology 2
[edit]Inherited from Middle French lief, from Old Norse lýr, lýrr, from Proto-Germanic *liuhizaz. Cognate with Norwegian lyr.
Noun
[edit]lieu m (plural lieus)
- any of several fish from the Pollachius family
Derived terms
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Further reading
[edit]- “lieu”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Middle French
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old French leu.
Noun
[edit]lieu m (plural lieux or lieus)
Descendants
[edit]- French: lieu
Norman
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[edit]Borrowed from Old Norse lýðrr.
Noun
[edit]lieu m (plural lieus)
Romansch
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[edit]Noun
[edit]lieu m
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