mežģīt

Etymology
Originally the iterative form of an older (whence also ; cf. dialectal verb  [in original; sic?]), for which a parallel form with ž was built (whence also dialectal, ultimately from . Cognates include 🇨🇬 (present tense ) “to tie in a knot; to knit, to braid; to throw buds”.

Verb

 * 1) to sprain, to twist (e.g., a joint)
 * 2) to entangle (ropes, threads, wires, etc.)
 * 3)  to sew (usually a net)
 * 1) to entangle (ropes, threads, wires, etc.)
 * 2)  to sew (usually a net)
 * 1) to entangle (ropes, threads, wires, etc.)
 * 2)  to sew (usually a net)
 * 1)  to sew (usually a net)

Derived terms

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 * other derived terms: