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Indogermanisches Etymologisches Woerterbuch [Pokorny] :

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Record number: 1173

Root / lemma: lerd-

English meaning: to twist

German meaning: `verkru"mmen'

Derivatives: lord-sk^o- `Verkru"mmung der Glieder'

Material: Arm. Pl. lorc.-k` `convulsio partium in posteriora';

    gr. `mit dem Oberko"rper nach vorwa"rts gekru"mmt', , - `nach vorwa"rts gebogen sein';

    ga"l. lorcach, lurcach `lahm am Fus|'; lurc m. `lahmer Fus|';

    ags. be-lyrtan `betru"gen', mhd. lu"rzen ds. , da"n. 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.

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