lettan

== Old English == === Alternative forms === lættan === Etymology === From Proto-West Germanic *lattjan, from Proto-Germanic *latjaną, from Proto-Germanic *lataz (“slow, late”), equivalent to læt +‎ -an. Cognate with Old Frisian letta, Old Saxon lettian, Old High German lezzen, Old Norse letja, Gothic 𐌻𐌰𐍄𐌾𐌰𐌽 (latjan). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈlet.tɑn/ === Verb === lettan to hinder, obstruct ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== ġelettan letting ==== Related terms ==== latian læt ==== Descendants ==== Middle English: letten, lætten, latten English: let Scots: lat