G. aith² n. “sword” (Category: Sword)

⚠️G. aith², n. “sword” (Category: Sword)

S. megil “sword, longsword”

References ✧ GL/18, 31; PE13/109

Glosses

• “sword” ✧ GL/18; PE13/109 (aithwen); GL/18 (†aithi)

Variations

• aith² ✧ GL/18; GL/31
• †aithi ✧ GL/18
• aithwen ✧ PE13/109

Related

• ectha “sword” cp. aith ✧ GL/31

Element In

• G. aithrog “warrior”
• G. aithweg “warrior”
• G. †aith(i)or “warrior, swordsman” ✧ GL/18 (†aithor)
• G. aithron “warrior, †swordsman” ✧ GL/18 (†aithron)

Cognates

• ᴱQ. ekte “sword” ✧ GL/18

Derivations

• < ‽ᴱ✶ektī ✧ GL/18 (‽ektī)
  • < ᴱ√EKE “*point”
• < ᴱ✶ektĭ ✧ GL/18 (ektĭ)
  • < ᴱ√EKE “*point”

Phonetic Developments

ᴱ✶ektĭ > aith²	[ekti] > [ekt] > [exθ] > [eiθ] > [aiθ]	✧ GL/18
‽ᴱ✶ektī > †aithi	[ektī] > [ekti] > [exθi] > [eiθi] > [aiθi]	✧ GL/18