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To find out the
meaning, we need to establish the etymology. ...
...As I wrote earlier, your example of lifnei demonstrates well that smihutAgreed. Even if we agree that etymologically lamo and lmo form an absolute/construct pair, that is a poor guide to meaning because the meanings of the absolute and construct could have shifted apart.
meaning is likely a considerable expansion. We cannot make conclusions as to
the meaning of lamo from the mere fact that derivative form (basically, a
preposition) lmo is used few times (only) as emphatic for singular.
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