lai-

English meaning                      fat

German meaning                     `fett'

Grammatical comments         

General comments                  Nur griech. und lat.

Derivatives                              lai̯os `Speck, Fett'??

Material                                   Gr. λᾱρῑνός `gemästet, fett' (*lai̯es-r-īnos?); lat. lāridum, lardum `Speck, gepökeltes Schweinefleisch' (*lai̯es-idom?); lārgus `reichlich, reichlich schenkend' (*laies-agos); lae-tus `fett, üppig, fruchtbar, freudig, fröhlich', laetāre `düngen'.

References                              WP. II 379, WH. I 750, 764 f.

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