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West Frisian
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Old Frisian liāfte, liāfithe, from Proto-West Germanic *liubiþu, equivalent to leaf + -de.
Noun
leafde c (plural leafdes)
- love (emotion)
- love, person or thing that one loves
Further reading
- “leafde”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011