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Where does “leh₂b-” come from?

leh₂b- (Proto-Indo-European): to hang loosely; to lap, lick

Definitions

  1. to hang loosely; to lap, lick

Words derived from “leh₂b-”

  • lambent
  • limpet
  • lamprey
  • lobotomy
  • lobate
  • limpin
  • bilobate
  • trilobate
  • lobus
  • lobotomize
  • lampern
  • interlobate
  • lambently
  • lampricide
  • limpetlike
  • lobotomization
  • polylobate
  • trilobation
  • lobotomist
  • multilobate
  • quadrilobate
  • quinquelobate
  • lobately
  • equilobate