Hyphenation
Low·er worldTurkish pronunciation
lōır wırldPronunciation
/ˈlōər ˈwərld/ /ˈloʊɜr ˈwɜrld/
Etymology
(adjective.) 12th century. Middle English lah, low, from Old Norse lAgr; akin to Middle High German læge low, flat; probably akin to Old English licgan to lie.