Old English
lǣdan
‘to lead’
Every word has its own definition in its root. These English words share one: Old English lǣdan.
5 English words in this record descend from Old English lǣdan, most familiar first.
- lead ← leden
- forthlead ← forthleden ← forþlǣdan
- forelead ← forleden ← fōrelǣdan
- outlead ← outleden ← ūtlǣdan
- overlead ← overleden ← oferlǣdan
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Etymograph / Old English lǣdan