Etymology of the English word leman
the English word
lemanderived from the English word
lemmanderived from the English word
manderived from the Proto-Germanic root
*manwazderived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*man-derived from the English word
liefderived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*leubh-Date
The earliest known usage of leman in English dates from the 13th century.
Usage
Word found in Modern English