sp(h)elĝh(en, -ā), splenĝh-, splē̆ĝh-

English meaning                      spleen

German meaning                     `Milz'

Grammatical comments         

General comments                  tabuistisch entstellt

Derivatives                             

Material                                   Ai. plīhán-, av. spərəzan- m., arm. p`aicałn, gr. σπλήν (*σπληγχ, vgl. σπλάγχνα Nom. Pl. `Eingeweide'), lat. liēn, air. selg f., mbret. felc'h, aksl. slězena.

References                              WP. II 680, WH. I 789, Trautmann 256, Vasmer 2, 605, Turner BSOAS 18, 451; anders Specht, Die alten Sprachen 5, 120.

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