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G. hethir n. “sister” (Category: Sister)

⚠️G. hethir, n. “sister” (Category: Sister)
S. nethel “sister”

A word for “sister” in the Gnomish Lexicon of the 1910s, a feminized form of G. heth¹ “brother or sister, *sibling”, along with several (archaic) variant forms hethwin, hestril, and hethril (GL/48). It was ultimately derived from the early root ᴱ√HESE¹ [HEÞE?] (QL/40).

References ✧ GL/48

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Variations

Elements

heth¹ “brother or sister” ✧ GL/48 (†heth¹)
#-(n)ir “(feminine) agent” ✧ GL/48 (#-ir)

Cognates