lemÌc. Lemizh grammar and dictionary

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dràph.

to make bitter, to give a bitter taste to something-dat

drèph. magnesium (symbol: Π)

Etymology

contamination of
NLem drOp‑a ‘acrid, pungent’
LMLem, MLem drep‑ir ‘midge biting season’
OLem drep‑ ‘tear, bite off’ [especially said of small animals]
PLem *dref‑ ‘cut, tear (off)’, Narten present of
PIE *drep‑
 —with—
NLem abc‑a ‘(unpleasantly) bitter’
LMLem, MLem abgc‑yr ‘bitter’
Ghe apqshˇ‑ə̄ /abɢʒɯː/

Cognates

Gk δρέπτω ‘pluck, pick’, Slov dȓpljem ‘pluck, tear’