lais
See also: läis
English
Galician
Etymology
From Old French lai (“song”), which have either a Germanic (compare Old High German leich, "a play, skit, melody, song") or Celtic origin (Old Irish laíd; see Scottish Gaelic laoidh).[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈlajs/
References
- “lais” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
- “lais” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
- “lai” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- Joan Coromines, José A. Pascual (1983–1991) “lay”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos
Gothic
Welsh
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