lemÌc. Lemizh grammar and dictionary

Lemizh / English dictionary


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màg.

to make shipyards, space docks

mUgÌkh. (clarifying compound used by landlubbers) shipyard, space dock

Etymology

NLem meg‑a
LMLem napègi‑yr
Koi ναυ‑πήγι‑ον, nominalisation, compound of
  Koi ναῦ‑ς ‘ship’
SHell *snaũ‑s ‘boat’
PIE *snéh₂‑u‑s, u-stem noun of
  PIE *sneh₂‑ ‘swim, bathe’
 —and—
  Koi πηγνυ‑μι ‘fasten, stiffen, build’
SHell *pāgnu‑mi, nasal-infix present of
PIE *peh₂g̑‑ ‘stiffen, become solid’

Cognates

Eng navy (via Lat nāvis ‘ship’); Eng fang, Lat pangō ‘fasten’