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|Definition=τό, <span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> [[coloured edging]] or [[border]] of a garment parallel to the [[ὤα]] or selvage, <span class="bibl">Poll.7.62</span>, Hsch. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> <b class="b3">τὰ λέγνα τῆς ὑστέρης</b> [[border]] of the womb, <span class="bibl">Hp.<span class="title">Mul.</span>2.144</span>.</span>

|etymtx=Grammatical information: n. (<b class="b3">-νη</b> f.)<br />Meaning: [[cloured edging]], [[of a cloth]] (Poll., H., sch.), also of the side of the womb (Hp.).<br />Derivatives: [[λεγνωτός]] <b class="b2">provided w. λ.</b> (Call., Nic.), <b class="b3">λεγνώδεις ποικίλας</b>, <b class="b3">λεγνῶσαι ποικῖλαι</b> H.<br />Origin: PG [a word of Pre-Greek origin]X [probably]<br />Etymology: No etymology. The connection with Skt. [[lagati]], [[lagna-]] (ep.) [[stick fast]], [[adhere to]] (Prellwitz) is defended by WP. 2, 714 referring to Lat. [[limbus]] [[edging of cloth]] beside Skt. <b class="b2">lámbate</b> [[hang of]], [[hang on]]. - Perh. Pre-Greek.

|ftr='''λέγνον''': {légnon}<br />'''Forms''': (-νη f.)<br />'''Grammar''': n.<br />'''Meaning''': [[bunter Besatz]], [[Saum eines Kleides]] (Poll., H., Sch.), auch von der Kante der Gebärmutter (Hp.), mit [[λεγνωτός]] ‘m. λ. versehen’ (Kall., Nik.), λεγνώδεις· ποικίλας, λεγνῶσαι· ποικῖλαι H.<br />'''Etymology''': Keine überzeugende Etymologie. Die Zusammenstellung mit aind. ''lagati'', ''lagna''- (ep.) [[anhaften]], [[sich anhängen]] (Prellwitz) wird von WP. 2, 714 unter Verweis auf lat. ''limbus'' [[Besatz am Kleide]] neben aind. ''lámbate'' [[herabhängen]], [[sich anhängen]] gestützt.<br />'''Page''' 2,94