英语词汇“Indo-European root: dlegh-”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词

Indo-European root: dlegh-

释义

‌‌dlegh-
To engage oneself. European root found in Celtic, Germanic, Slavic, and possibly Latin.

1. play, from Old English plegian, to exercise oneself, play;
2. pledge; frankpledge, replevin, from Late Latin plevium (> Old French plevir, to pledge), pledge, guarantee;
3. plight², from Old English pliht, danger, peril, from Germanic derivative noun *plehti‑. a-c from Germanic *plegan, probably altered (by dissimilation) from *tlegan.
Zero-grade form *dl̥gh‑. indulge, from Latin indulgēre, to indulge, explained by some as from prefixed and suffixed stative form *en-dl̥gh-ē‑ (*en‑, in; see en).

[Pokorny dhl̥gh‑ 271.]

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