Cognate Set 2188 – Meaning: back

IE-CoR reference form:
*lendʰ-
IE-CoR reference language:
Proto-Indo-European
Ideophonic:
no
Parallel derivation:
no
Justification:
Slavic lexemes derived from PIE *lendʰ-u- (Derksen 2008:276, ESSJa 15:48-50).
Found in clades:
Slavic
Revised by:
Lechosław Jocz
Found in 1 clade by 1 lexeme.
Language Lexeme Native script Phonetic Phonemic Notes
83   Serbo-Croat leđa ˈɫě̞ːdʑɑ̈ ˈlěːdʑa An alternative lexeme is 'hrbat'. However, it has also a meaning 'backbone'.
References
  • Boryś, W.: 286
    It is a reflex of PIE *lendʰ- and a cognate of Latin lumbus, Old High German lenti and Old Icelandic lend.
  • Derksen, Rick: 276
    Cf. s.v. Proto-Slavic *lędvьje; *lędvьja 'loins' < PIE *lendʰ-u- (cf. Lat. lumbus 'loin', OHG lentīn 'kidneys, loins').
  • Trubačev, O. N.: 15:48-50
    It is a reflex of PIE *lendhu̯- and a cognate of Latin lumbus, Old High German lenti, German Lende, Old Icelandic lend etc.