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liċġan

V

to lie, be at rest, be in bed, lie dead, lie low, fail

Source: Ringe 2014:51, https://bosworthtoller.com/21566

originates from

PWGmc *liggjan 'to lie' (liggjan > liċġjan > liċġan) through pwgmc-to-oe

(source: Ringe 2014:51)

PGmc *legan- 'to lie' through pgmc-to-oe

(source: Kroonen 2013:330)

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