leyp-₃

“to stick, be sticky, adhere”

Widely acceptedbodyadhesionlife

Source of English live, life, German Leib (body), lip

Root for sticking/adhering, yielding English live, life, lip and German Leib (body).

(H)meyǵʰ-“to urinate, to mist”bʰardʰeh₂“beard, facial hair”bʰeh₁-tl-“instrument of speaking, lips”bʰelǵʰ-“to swell, to gird with a belt”bʰer-d-“to cut with a sharp edge, to shave”bʰer-mn̥-₂“something carried, a burden”bʰer-s-“top, point, bristling tip”bʰers-“to bristle, to stand on end”