Monday, December 21, 2009

पग پگ ♣ Eng. pedal + come

पग پگ ♣ Eng. pedal + come

[pag], m. the foot, step, pace.

[◀MIA ∙∙∙ ◀OIA padga- ‘afoot’, m. ‘footsoldier’ lex. <+②-ga- ‘going’ in cmpds. (♣Eng. come ) <pád- ‘foot, step, a fourth part, a quarter’ ◀PIE *pē̆d-, pō̆d- ‘foot’] ♣[=PIE▶∙∙∙▶Eng. foot, fetter, fetch ] ♣[=PIE▶∙∙∙→Eng. pedal, pedestrian, peon, pioneer ]

☞ (Platts, 1884) 0266; (Turner, 1966) 7766, p.437, ② 211, p.220; (MW, 1899) 0583, ② 0352; (Pokorny, 1959) 0790, ② 0463; (Mayrhofer, 1986-2001) 2.077, ② 1.482

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