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Where does “lugtei” come from?

lugtei (Proto-Balto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Indo-European lewgʰ- — to lie, to tell falsehood.

Ancestry of “lugtei”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanlewgʰ-to lie, to tell falsehood

Words derived from “lugtei”

  • лгать
  • łgać
  • lagati
  • лагати
  • lhář
  • lhát
  • lhářka
  • лаже
  • lъgati
  • lagati
  • лъгати
Every word from Proto-Indo-European lewgʰ- →