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Proto-IE: *lēw-

Meaning: to leave

Slavic: *lēvītī; ? *lēvъ (выползок); *lūnā

Baltic: *leû- (-ja-) vb. tr. (1), *leũ-n-a-/*leû-n-a- adj. (1), *law-ā̂n-a- n.

Germanic: *lēw-a- n., *lēw-ia- vb.

Russ. meaning: оставлять

References: WP II 405

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Vasmer's dictionary :

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Word: луна́

Near etymology: II. "смерть", смол., лу́нуть "бухнуть, хлопнуть, выстрелить; умереть", блр. лу́нуць "погибнуть".

Further etymology: Родственно лит. lavónas "труп", liáujuos, liáutis "прекращать", pa-liáuti "прекращать ч.-л.", лтш. l̨aũt "допускать, позволять", сюда же *lěviti; ср. укр. лiви́ти "слабеть, уменьшаться", чеш. leviti "облегчить, умерить", levěti "становиться умеренным", гот. lēwjan "предавать"; см. Бернекер 1, 715; 745; М.--Э. 2, 533; Траутман, ВSW 161.

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Proto-Baltic: *leû- (-ja-) vb. tr. (1), *leũ-n-a-/*leû-n-a- adj. (1), *law-ā̂n-a- n.

Meaning: leave

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Lithuanian: liáuti(-s) (liáuja/liáuna, liṓvē) `aufhören', liaũna-, liáuna- 'lässig, biegsam, gelenkig', lavṓna-s 'Leichnam, toter Körper, Kadaver'

Lettish: l̨aũt (l̨aũju/l̨aũnu, l̨ãvu) 'erlauben, gestatten, zulassen, einräumen', l̨aũns 'böse, übel; link, verkehrt'

Old Prussian: aulāut (lies: aulaūt) 'sterben', ptc. prt. aulauuns, f. aulausē Ench. 61, 23 'tot', aulausennien 'das Sterben'

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Proto-Germanic: *lēwa-n, *lēwjan-

Meaning: betray

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Gothic: *lēw n. (a?) `opportunity, cause'; *lēwjan wk. `betray', ga-lēwjan `give over, betray'

Old English: lǟwan `preisgeben, verraten'; lǟwa, angl. lēga m. `betrayer'

Old High German: { gi-, fir-lāen wk. `verraten' }

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Pokorny's dictionary :

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Number: 1182

Root: lēu-1

English meaning: to slacken

German meaning: `nachlassen'

General comments: vgl. auch (s)leu- `schlaff'

Material: Got. lēw n. `Gelegenheit', lēwjan `preisgeben, verraten' (`*überlassen'), ags. lǣwan ds., ahd. gi-, fir-lāen `verraten';

lit. liáujuos, lióviaus, liáutis `aufhören', lett. ĺaũju, ĺãwu, ĺaũt `zulassen, erlauben', ĺautës `sich hingeben', apr. aulaūt `sterben', ablaut. lit. lavónas `Leiche'; wahrscheinlich als `zügellos', lit. liánas `lose, biegsam, böse', lett. ĺauns `böse';

klr. l'ivýty `nachlassen, nachgeben', l'ivkýj `locker, lose', čech. leviti `lindern, mäßigen', levný `wohlfeil'; russ. dial. luná `Tod', lúnutь `losschießen, loslassen'; ablaut. aksl. vъlovьnъ `ἤρεμος', čech. povlovný `sachte'.

References: WP. II 405, Trautmann 161.

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