Re: PIE *le:p/*la:b

From: tolgs001
Message: 25756
Date: 2003-09-11

>Ms. Iacomi and George sustained that Rom. "lãbãrTa" is a
>derivative of a Hungarian word which entered Romanian with
>the meaning "foot" and developed its meaning of "going out
>of shape" from the meaning "foot".

AFAI am concerned, I wrote something else. Have a look at
the posting # 25703.

>We have in Albanian the verb "labërgon" = lockern,
>lösen, aufknoten.

Well, this is -IMHO- an interesting word, indeed.

>Alex

George