Lid

Meaning

eyelid

Synonyms

Augendeckel

Topfdeckel

Deckelfolie

Palpebra

Gender
Neuter
Pronounced as (IPA)
/liːt/
Etymology

From Middle High German lit (“lid, cover”), from Old High German hlit, from Proto-West Germanic *hlid. In the modern sense a shortening of Augenlid. Cognate with Dutch lid (“lid”), English lid.

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