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The Proto-Indo-European word *leugh-
Word
*leugh-
Meaning
to lie
,
to tell a lie
Synonyms
*k̂ei-
Comments
Eng. lyge/lie, Gm. liogan/lügen, ON ljúga, Goth. liugan, Lith. lugoti, OCS lŭgati, Russ. lgat', Welsh llu, Ir. luige/, Polish łgać