leid

Meaning

distressing, uncomfortable

Synonyms

Frequency

A1
Dialects

Appenzell Innerrhoden

Appenzell Innerrhoden

leid

Appenzell Ausserrhoden

Appenzell Ausserrhoden

leid

Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch

Pronounced as (IPA)
/laɪ̯t/
Etymology

From Middle High German leit from Old High German leid, from Proto-West Germanic *laiþ, whence also English loath and Old Norse leiðr; also Latin laedō (“strike, betray”).

Cognate with English
English
loath

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