N. awartha- v. “to forsake” (Category: to Leave, Relinquish)
A verb for “forsake” in The Etymologies of the 1930s based on the root ᴹ√WAR “give way, yield, not endure, let down, betray” (Ety/WAR).
Reference ✧ Ety/WAR ✧ awartha “forsake”
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| ON. awarta > awartha | [awarta-] > [awartʰa-] > [awarθa-] | ✧ Ety/WAR |