| 释义 |
melg-
To rub off; also to milk. Oldest form *h2melg̑‑, becoming *h2melg‑ in centum languages.- Zero-grade form *ml̥g‑. emulsion, from Latin mulgēre, to milk.
- Full-grade form *melg‑.
- milk, from Old English meolc, milc;
- milch, from Old English -milce, milch, from Germanic suffixed form *meluk-ja‑, giving milk;
- milchig, from Old High German miluh, milk. a-c all from Germanic *melkan, to milk, contaminated with an unrelated noun for milk, cognate with the Greek and Latin forms given in II below, to form the blend *meluk‑.
- Included here to mark the unexplained fact that no common Indo-European noun for milk can be reconstructed is another root *g(a)lag‑, *g(a)lakt‑, milk, found only in the following:
- galactic, galacto-, galaxy; agalactia, polygala, from Greek gala (stem galakt‑), milk.
- lactate1, lactate2, lacteal, lactescent, lacto-, latte, lettuce; arroz con leche, dulce de leche, from Latin lac, milk.
- The blended Germanic form cited in I. 2. above.
[Pokorny mē̆lg̑‑ 722, glag‑ 400.] |
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