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Record number: 1372

Root / lemma: nem-2

English meaning: to bend

German meaning: `biegen'

Derivatives: nm&-to/- `gebogen'; nemos- n. `Hain'

Material: Ai. na/mas- n. = av. n@mah- n. `Verbeugung = Verehrung, Huldigung', ai. na/mati `beugt sich, neigt sich, beugt, biegt' (Kaus. na:mayati), av. n@maiti `beugt sich (weg)' (na:maiti, Kaus. na:mayeiti), mit apa-, fra:- `entfliehen'; Partiz. ai. nata/- `gebogen';

    gr. n. `Weideplatz' = lat. nemus, -oris `Hain', usw. ; gall. `heiliger Hain', ON Nemeto-briga:, VN Nemetes, air. nemed `Heiligtum', dann `Privileg, privilegierte Person'; asa"chs. nimidas `sacra silva:rum'; lit. FlN Ne~munas `Niemen' (= `sumpfiger Strom'), ne~muoge` `Heidelbeere'; gall. nanto `valle', trinanto `drei Ta"ler', VN Nantuates, cymr. nant `Tal, Bach' (*nm.-tu-, vgl. Partiz. ai. nata/- aus nm&to/-); savoy. na~ `Bach'; vielleicht hierher air. nem `Himmel'; anders oben S. 315.

References: WP. II 331 f. , WH. II 158 f. , E. Fra"nkel REIE. 1, 405 ff.

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