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Number: 165
Root: bel-1
English meaning: to cut off
German meaning: `ausschneiden, graben, höhlen'??
Material: Vielleicht arm. pelem `höhle, grabe', allenfalls auch mir. belach `Kluft, Paß, Weg' und kelt. *bolko-, -ā in cymr. bwlch m. `Spalte', bret. boulc'h ds., mir. bolg f. (das g nach tolg ds.)?
References: WP. II 110; über nicht existierendes ai. bāra `Öffnung' s. Wackernagel u. Debrunner KZ. 67, 171 f.
Pages: 96
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Indo-European etymology :

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Proto-IE: *bal-
Meaning: opening, hole, passage
Old Indian: bíla- n. `cave, hole, pit, opening', bílma- m. `slip, bit, chip; broken helmet'
Armenian: pelemi `höhle, grabe'
Celtic: MIr belachi `Kluft', Ir bealachi `Weg, Gebirgspass'
Russ. meaning: отверстие, проход
References: WP II 110
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