Neuter
Licht
- (neuter, strong) light
- (colloquial, neuter, strong) candle
- (neuter, strong) eye of game, especially ground game
Frequency
Dialects
Basel-Landschaft
liecht
Graubünden
liecht
Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch
Pronounced as (IPA)
/lɪçt/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle High German lieht (Middle German also līcht), from Old High German lioht, from Proto-West Germanic *leuht, from Proto-Germanic *leuhtą, from Proto-Indo-European *lewktom. Compare Dutch licht, English light.
Related words
skips-most-stations Toukai-line Shinkansen
bright future
Licht
visible radiation
lichte Klarheit
Licht einer Flamme
heller Glanz
sichtbare Strahlung
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