Where does “lappjaz” come from?

lappjaz (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic lapil-, from Proto-Indo-European leb- — to hang down loosely; lip; lick.

Ancestry of “lappjaz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germaniclapil-cloth stuff, rag, scraps, flap, dewlap, lobe,...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanleb-to hang down loosely; lip; lick

Words derived from “lappjaz

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