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Number: 1283
Root: mend(ā, -om)
English meaning: defect, flaw
German meaning: `Fehler, Körperfehler, Gebrechen' (auch `Makel, Fleck'?)
Material: Ai. mindā́ `Körperfehler' (für *mandā́ nach nindā́ `Tadel');

    lat. mendum, menda `Fehler, Gebrechen', ē-mendāre `ausbessern; heilen', wovon mendīcus `Bettler' und mendāx, -ācis `lügnerisch' (*fehlerhaft);

    vielleicht air. mennar `macula', schwundstufig air. mind `Zeichen, Merkmal' (*mn̥du n.; auch in der Bed. `diadema' = `insigne' dass. Wort), cymr. mann `Platz, Stelle', mann geni `Muttermal'.

References: WP. II 270, WH. II 69, J. Loth RC. 44, 362 f.
Pages: 729-730
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