A term for the language(s) of the Lembi from linguistic writings of the 1930s (LR/171), also appearing as Lembarin (PE18/26), a compound of that name with the language suffix -rin.
Conceptual Development: This term did appear in some later writings (PM/30) but was ultimately replaced by Avarin.
An adjective in The Etymologies of the 1930s glossed “left behind” derived from ᴹ✶lebnā under the root ᴹ√LEB “stay, stick, adhere, remain, tarry” (Ety/LEB).