Russian лгать

← Bulgarian лъ́жа (cognate)

← German lügen (mention)

← English lie (mention)

← Proto-Indo-European *lewgʰ- (derived)

← Serbo-Croatian ла̀гати (cognate)

← Serbo-Croatian làgati (mention)

← Proto-Slavic *lъgati (inherited)

→ English lie (cognate)

→ Russian лгун (affix)

→ Russian лжец (affix)