synonym of lauwarm (“lukewarm, tepid”) · mild; especially in the sense that it is pleasantly cool after a period of heat · cushy, easy
çekim: karşılaştırma lauer · üstünlük am lauesten
eş: lauwarm, mild, temperiert
köken: From Middle High German lā (inflected lāwe), from Old High German lāo, from Proto-West Germanic *hlāu, from Proto-Germanic *hlēwaz. Cognate with Dutch lauw. Also related to English lukewarm.
aile: für lau, sich einen lauen Lenz machen, to ride the gravy train, lauer Lenz
köken: From Middle French tiede (14th c.), from Old French *tiede, from earlier *tebde, itself by regular syncope from Latin tepidus. The attested Old French tieve, teve reflects an eastern dialect form without syncope. Doublet of tépide, a borrowing.
aile: guerre tiède, ne pas avoir inventé l’eau tiède, tiédasse, tièdement, tiédeur, tiédir
köken: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *tep- Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁ti Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁yeti Proto-Indo-European *t(e)péh₁yeti Proto-Italic *tepēō Latin tepeō Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-der. Proto-Italic *-iðos Latin -idus Latin tepidus Old Spanish tibio Spanish tibio Inherited from Old Spanish tibio, from Latin tepidus.
aile: cera tibia, descubrir el agua tibia, huevo tibio, paños tibios, poner tibio
Vox había sido fundado en diciembre de 2013 por descontentos del PP, que consideraban demasiado tibio a Mariano Rajoy.
köken: Possibly through Middle Dutch vlau (“limp, weak”) from Old French flou; see further at French flou. If so, a doublet of Dutch flou. Compare with the Walloon flåwe (weak).
Hij haalt soms de flauwste grappen uit! - He pulls the lamest pranks sometimes!
tepid, uninterested, languid (exhibiting little passion or eagerness) · lukewarm
çekim: karşılaştırma lagymatagabb · üstünlük leglagymatagabb
köken: From the otherwise unattested *lagymad (“to become warmer, softer”) + -atag (adjective-forming suffix) also found in avatag, hervatag, korhatag. Ultimately, from lágy (“soft”).
köken: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *tep- Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁ti Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁yeti Proto-Indo-European *t(e)péh₁yeti Proto-Italic *tepēō Latin tepeō Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-der. Proto-Italic *-iðos Latin -idus Latin tepidus Old Catalan tebi Catalan tebi Inherited from Old Catalan tebi, from Latin tepidus. Cognate with French tiède, Occitan tèbi, and…