leite
Galician
Etymology
From Old Portuguese leite, from Vulgar Latin lactem (“milk”, masculine or feminine accusative), from Latin lac (“milk”, neuter).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈlej.t̪ɪ]
German
Irish
Etymology
From Old Irish littiu f (“porridge, gruel”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈl̠ʲɛtʲə/
Declension
Declension of leite
Fifth declension
Bare forms (no plural for this noun):
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Forms with the definite article:
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Derived terms
- ceann leitean m (“softy”)
- fuarleite f (“cold porridge; oatmeal poultice”)
- lámha leitean f pl (“butter-fingers”)
- leiteachán m (“porridge-stick”)
- leite leamhnachta f (“milk porridge”)
- leite lom f (“thin porridge”)
- leite mhine coirce f, leite mhine buí f (“oatmeal, Indian-meal, porridge”)
- leite rois lín f (“linseed paste”)
- leite stolptha f (“thick porridge”)
References
- "leite" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
- C. Marstrander, E. G. Quin et al., editors (1913–76), “littiu”, in Dictionary of the Irish Language: Based Mainly on Old and Middle Irish Materials, Dublin: Royal Irish Academy, →ISBN
Middle English
Norwegian Bokmål
Alternative forms
Norwegian Nynorsk
Portuguese
Etymology
From Old Portuguese leite, from Vulgar Latin lactem (“milk”, masculine or feminine accusative), from Latin lac (“milk”, neuter), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵlákts. Romance cognates include Catalan llet, French lait, Galician leite, Italian latte, Romanian lapte, Spanish leche.
Pronunciation
Noun
leite m (plural leites)
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