Etymology

From Old Norse lifr, from Proto-Germanic *librō, from Proto-Indo-European *leyp- ‎(“to smudge, stick”), from Proto-Indo-European *ley- ‎(“to be slimy, be sticky, glide”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlɪːvʏr/

  Rhymes: -ɪːvʏr