masc. proper name, from French Léonard, Old French Leonard, from German Leonhard, from Old High German *Lewenhart, literally "strong as a lion," from lewo (from Latin Leo, see lion) + hart "hard" (from PIE root *kar- "hard").
lenticular
lentil
lento
Leo
Leon
Leonard
leonine
leopard
Leopold
leotard
leper