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leon

Pronunciation: /le͜oːn/

“leon” is an Old English word. Its meaning in English:

verb

  1. to lend, loan

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *līhwan, from Proto-Germanic *līhwaną. Cognate with Old High German lihan (German leihen).

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