S. gwân adj. “pale, fair”

⚠️S. gwân, adj. “pale, fair”

S. gwain² “blond”

S. bain “beautiful; good, wholesome, favorable; ⚠️fair, fair-haired”

Reference ✧ PE17/165 ✧ “pale, fair”

Cognates

• Q. vanya “fair, beautiful, unmarred; fair-haired (yellow to golden)” ✧ PE17/165 (vanya); PE17/165 (†wana)

Derivations

• < √(G)WAN “pale, fair” ✧ PE17/165 (GWAN)

Phonetic Developments

√GWAN > gwân

[gwana] > [gwan] > [gwān]

✧ PE17/165