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Pokorny's dictionary :
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Number: 1173
Root: lerd-
English meaning: to twist
German meaning: `verkrümmen'
Derivatives: lord-sk̂o- `Verkrümmung der Glieder'
Material: Arm. Pl. lorc̣-k` `convulsio partium in posteriora'; gr. λορδός `mit dem Oberkörper nach vorwärts gekrümmt', λορδου̃ν, -ου̃σθαι `nach vorwärts gebogen sein';
gäl. lorcach, lurcach `lahm am Fuß'; lurc m. `lahmer Fuß';
ags. be-lyrtan `betrügen', mhd. lürzen ds., dän. lyrte `scherzen', mhd. lerzen `stammeln', mhd. lurz, lerz `link' (`krumm'); ags. lort `krumm?', dazu der PN Lorting = nhd. Lortzing.
References: WP. II 439, Holthausen Aengl. etym. Wb. 206, 209.
Pages: 679
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Indo-European etymology :
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Proto-IE: *lord-
Meaning: cripple, lame
Armenian: pl. lorch-kh, gen. lorchi-ch `convulsio partium in posteriora, partium posteriorum distentio'
Old Greek: lordó- `mit dem Oberkörper rückwarts gekrümmt, mit einwarts gebogenem Rücken'
Celtic: Gael loirc f. `missgestaltet Fuss', lorcach, lurcach `lahm am Fuss'
Russ. meaning: с искривленным телом, хромой
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Germanic etymology :
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Proto-Germanic: *lurta-z, *lurtian- vb.
Meaning: crooked, deceive
Old English: *be-lyrtan: bi-lyrted `illusus'
Middle English: bilirten, bilyrten `betrügen, hintergehn'
Middle High German: lërz, ndrh. lorz, lurz `link', lürzen, lurzen wk. 'täuschen, betrügen'
German: tirol. lurz `link, schlecht'
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