lendh-2
English meaning hip; kidney
German meaning `Lende; Niere'
Grammatical comments
General comments
Derivatives londh-u̯o-s ds.
Material Lat. lumbus, älter nur Pl. lumbī `Lenden' (*londhu̯o-);
aksl. lędvьję Pl. f. `lumbi', russ. ljádveja `Lende, Schenkel', čech. ledvi n. `Lende', ledvina `Niere';
ahd. lẹntī f. `Niere', Pl. lentī(n) `Nieren, Lenden' (*londhu̯īn-), ags. lendenu N. Pl. `Lenden', aisl. lend f. `Lende' (ein got. *landjō wird vom finn. Lw. lantio vorausgesetzt); schwundstufig aisl. lund `Lende, Sinn, Art', ags. lendenu N. Pl. `Lenden', lund-laga `Niere', lynd f. `(*Nieren-) Fett', ahd. lunda `Talg', luntu-ssa `pectusculum'.
References WP. II 438, WH. I 832, Trautmann 157, Specht Idg. Dekl. 86.
See also
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