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do-érig [‘abandons’]

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Dillon (Myles): Irish dérgaid ‘spreads (coverings), makes a bed’.
In Celtica 9, 1971, pp. 205–9.
Three verbs are to be distinguished: do-érig (*reg- ‘to stretch’) ‘abandons’; *do-érgai (*roigi- ‘causes to stretch’) ‘spreads’; do-érig (*reig- ‘binds’) ‘lays bare’. — Discussion of vowel contraction before syncope.
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