loing

== Irish == === Alternative forms === luing (superseded) === Pronunciation === (Munster) IPA(key): /l̪ˠiːɲɟ/ (Ulster) IPA(key): /l̪ˠɪɲ/ === Noun === loing (archaic, dialectal) dative singular of long === References === == Middle French == === Adverb === loing far; far away ==== Descendants ==== French: loin == Old French == === Etymology === From Latin longē (“far away”), from longus (“long, far”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /lu(i̯)ɲ/ === Adverb === loing far; far away ==== Derived terms ==== loingtien ==== Related terms ==== esloignier porloignier ==== Descendants ==== French: loin == Old Irish == === Etymology === From Proto-Celtic *lungeti (“put, place”) (compare Welsh ellwng and dillwng (“to set free, release”) from *(dī-)exs-lungo-), from Proto-Indo-European *lewg- (“to bend”). Cognate with Latin luctor (“to wrestle”) and Old English lūcan (“to lock”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈl̪oŋʲɡʲ/ === Verb === ·loing only used in fo·loing and in·loing. === References === Matasović, Ranko (2009), “*lu-n-g-o-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 249