laid

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(Anglais)

physically ugly
morally corrupt

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Prononcé comme (IPA)

/lɛ/

Appartenant à ancien haut allemand

Appartenant à allemand

Appartenant à vieux norrois

Appartenant à ancien anglais

Appartenant à catalan

Appartenant à occitan

In summary

From Middle French laid (“hideous, ugly”), from Old French laid, leid (“unpleasant, horrible, odious”), from Vulgar Latin *laitus (“unpleasant, ugly”), from Frankish *laiþ (“unpleasant, obstinate, odious”), from Proto-Germanic *laiþaz (“sorrowful, unpleasant”), from Proto-Indo-European *leyt- (“unpleasant”). Akin to Old High German leid (“unpleasant, odious”) (German leid (“unfortunate”), Leid (“grief”)), Old Norse leiþr (“odious”), Old English lāþ (“unpleasant, odious”), Catalan lleig (“ugly”), Occitan lag (“ugly”). More at loath.