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Number: 1854
Root: (s)pleiĝh-
English meaning: to spread the legs
German meaning: `die Beine spreizen'
Material: Ai. *plḗhatē `geht, bewegt sich'; gr. πλίσσομαι `schreite aus', ἐκπλίσσομαι `klaffe auseinander (von Wunden)', πλιχάς f. `die Spreize, Stelle zwischen den Schenkeln', στόμα διαπεπλιχός `offenstehender Mund'; mit anl. s- wohl air. sliassait f. `Schenkel' (*spleigh-s-ontī); über air. lingid `springt', Prät. leblang- (*ple-plong-?) s. Thurneysen Gr. p. 687.
References: WP. II 684., Pisani Mél. Boisacq II, 181 ff.
Pages: 1000
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Indo-European etymology :

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Proto-IE: *pleig(')h-
Meaning: to walk, to step
Old Indian: plehate `to go, move'
Old Greek: plíssomai̯ `die Beine ausspreizen, ausschreiten', aor. ap-eplíksato `machte sich in grossen Sprüngen davon', pf. dia-peplikhós (stóma) `offenstehend', ps. dia-pepligméno- `mit gespreizten Beinen', peri-pepligméno- `mit ringsherumgelegten Beinen', ek-plíssomai̯ `auseinanderk laffen (von Wunden usw.)', plikhás, -ádos f. `die Spreize, Stelle zwischen den Schenkeln', plík-s = bǟ̂ma (Sch., dor.); plígma n. `das Spreizen, die Spreize', adv. amphi-plíks `mit gespreizten Beinnn'
Russ. meaning: идти, шагать
References: WP II 684
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