Leeder
Central Franconian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈleːdʌ/
Etymology 1
From Old High German *hleidara, northern variant of hleitara.
Alternative forms
- Ledder, Leejer (western Ripuarian)
- Lääder (eastern Moselle Franconian)
- Leider (Kölsch; Westerwald)
Noun
Leeder f (plural Leedere, diminutive Leederche)
- (central and eastern Ripuarian, western Moselle Franconian) ladder
Noun
Leeder
- plural of Leed
Luxembourgish
Etymology
From Old High German *hleidara, northern variant of hleitara, from Proto-Germanic *hlaidrijō. Cognate with German Leiter, English ladder, Dutch ladder.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈleːdɐ/
Noun
Leeder f (plural Leederen)
- ladder
Pennsylvania German
Etymology
Compare German Leiter, Dutch ladder, English ladder.
Noun
Leeder f (plural Leedre)
- ladder
Saterland Frisian
Etymology
From Old Frisian leder, lether, from Proto-Germanic *leþrą. More at leather.
Noun
Leeder n
- leather