Ilk. erdh n. “seed, germ” (Category: to Sow; Seed)

Ilk. erdh n. “seed, germ” (Category: to Sow; Seed)

A noun meaning “seed, germ” derived from primitive ᴹ✶eredē (Ety/ERÉD). The middle [e] was lost due to the Ilkorin syncope, and afterwards the [d] became [ð] after [r], as suggested by Helge Fauskanger (AL-Ilkorin/erdh).

References ✧ Ety/ERÉD; EtyAC/ERÉD

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ᴹ✶eredē > erð [eredē] > [erede] > [erde] > [erðe] > [erð] ✧ Ety/ERÉD