cai

noun. hedge

cai

noun. hedge

Cognates

• Q. cëa “*hedge” ✧ PE17/101

Derivations

• √KAY “lie, lie, [ᴹ√] lie down; [ᴱ√] rest, dwell” ✧ PE17/101
• ✶kegyā “hedge” ✧ UT/282
  • ✶KEG “snag, barb” ✧ UT/282

Element in

• S. Morgai “Black Fence” ✧ PE17/101; UT/282

Phonetic Developments

Development	Stages	Sources
√KAYA > gai	[kaja] > [kaia] > [kai]	✧ PE17/101
✶kegyā > cai	[kegjā] > [kegja] > [keɣja] > [keɣia] > [keɣi] > [keiɣ] > [kei] > [kai]	✧ UT/282

cidinn

?. [unglossed]

Cognates

• Q. cinta “small” ✧ PE17/157

Derivations

• √KIT “*small” ✧ PE17/157

Phonetic Developments

Development	Stages	Sources
√KIT > cidinn	[kitinne] > [kitinn] > [kidinn]	✧ PE17/157

cinnog

?. [unglossed]

Derivations

• √KIT “*small” ✧ PE17/157

Phonetic Developments

Development	Stages	Sources
√KIT > cinnog	[kintok] > [kintʰok] > [kinθok] > [kinθog] > [kinnog]	✧ PE17/157

madu

?. [unglossed]

maud

?. [unglossed]

Derivations

• ✶matwā ✧ PE17/148
  • √MAT “eat”

Phonetic Developments

Development	Stages	Sources
✶matwā > madw̯ > maud	[matwā] > [matwa] > [matw] > [maut] > [maud]	✧ PE17/148
✶matwā > madw̯ > madu	[matwā] > [matwa] > [matw] > [madw] > [madu]	✧ PE17/148

Variations

• madu ✧ PE17/148

cai

hedge

cai (i gai, o chai), pl. cî (i chî);

cai

hedge

(i gai, o chai), pl. cî (i chî);

caraes

hedge of spikes

(i garaes, o charaes). No distinct pl. form except with article (i charaes).