Etymology · Proto-Indo-European
*lendʰ-
6 English words descend from Proto-Indo-European *lendʰ-, most common first.
- landThe part of Earth which is not covered by oceans or other bodies of water.
- lawnGround (generally in front of or around a house) covered with grass kept closely mown.
- lendTo allow to be used by someone temporarily, on condition that it or its equivalent will be returned.
- loinThe part of the body (of humans and quadrupeds) at each side of the backbone, between the ribs and hips.
- lumbagoBackache of the lumbar region or lower back, which can be caused by muscle strain or a slipped disc.
- laundA grassy plain or pasture, especially surrounded by woodland; a glade.