lad-

verb. to stretch, extend (in length)

Cognates

• ᴹQ. lat- “to be extended, stretch; to be situated (of an area), lie (of lands or regions), to be extended, stretch, [ᴱQ.] spread, extend; [ᴹQ.] to be situated (of an area), lie (of lands or regions)”

Derivations

• √LAT “open, unenclosed, free to entry; low, lowlying, at ground level, open, unenclosed, free to entry, [ᴹ√] lie open; be extended, stretch, be situated (of an area); [√] low, lowlying, at ground level”