English

lettuce leaf

lettuce + leaf

A compound of lettuce + leaf

Middle English letuse

English lettuce

Proto-Germanic *laubą

Proto-West Germanic *laub

Old English lēaf

Middle English lef ‘Foliage’

English leaf

Today it means

noun A leaf of lettuce.

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