Where does “leg” come from?
leg (Romanian) comes from Romanian lega, from Latin ligō, from Proto-Indo-European leyǵ- — to bind, tie.
leg (Romanian): first-person singular present indicative of lega;...
Definitions
- first-person singular present indicative of lega;...
Ancestry of “leg”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Romanian | lega | to tie, to bind, to connect |
| 2 | Latin | ligō | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | leyǵ- | to bind, tie |