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Number: 1171
Root: lep-3
English meaning: stone, rock
German meaning: `Fels, Stein'?
Material: Gr. λέπας n. (nur N. Akk. Sg.) `kahler Fels, Stein', λεπαι̃ος `felsig'; lat. lapis, -idis `Stein'; umbr. vapeře Abl. Sg., vapersus Abl. Pl. `Sitz' (aus Stein?); lat. a wird als Red.-Vokal e aufgefaßt; eine weitere Möglichkeit wäre Entlehnung des gr. und ital. Wortes aus einer nichtidg. Mittelmeersprache. Beziehung zu lep- `abspalten' als `abgespaltenes Steinstück' (saxum : secō) ist denkbar.
References: WP. II 431, WH. I 761 f.
Pages: 678
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Proto-IE: *lepa-
Meaning: stone, rock
Old Greek: lépas n. `kahler Fels, Berg', lepâi̯o- `felsig'
Latin: lapis, gen. -idis m. (/f.) `Stein, Edelstein'
Other Italic: Umbr abl. vapeře `sella', vapersus `sellīs'
Russ. meaning: камень, скала
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