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Number: 1218
Root: makh-o-s, -(s)lo-
English meaning: wild, unbridled, bold
German meaning: `ausgelassen'?
Material: Ai. makhá- `munter, lustig, ausgelassen', m. `Freudenbezeigung, Feier';

    gr. μάχλος `geil; uppig (von Weibern); in wilder Lust tobend'.

References: WP. II 226.
Pages: 699
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Proto-IE: *mak- (-kh-)
Meaning: merry, sprightly
Old Indian: makhá- `jocund, cheerful, vigorous', m. `feast, festival'
Old Greek: mákhlo- `geil, wollüstig; üppig, wild'
Russ. meaning: веселый, разбитной
References: WP II 226
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