lieman

== Old English == === Alternative forms === lȳman, līman === Etymology === From Proto-West Germanic *liuhmijan, from Proto-Germanic *leuhmô (“light, shine”), from Proto-Indo-European *lewk- (“light; to shine”), equivalent to lēoma +‎ -an. Compare Old Norse ljóma (“to radiate, shine”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈli͜yː.mɑn/ Rhymes: -i͜yː.mɑn === Verb === līeman to emit rays, beam, shine ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== ālīeman ==== Related terms ==== lēoht lēoma ==== Descendants ==== Middle English: leomen, lumen, lemen, leymen English: leam Scots: leme, leim