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Gnomish

cautha-

verb. to shave

Variations

  • cautha- ✧ GL/24 (cautha-)

cautha-

verb. to taste (of the taster or person); to get flavour of, perceive, notice

Derivations

  • ᴱ√TYAVA “to savour, taste” ✧ GL/24

Element in

  • G. cauthiol “tasteful, endowed with good taste; discreet, circumspect” ✧ GL/24

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴱ√tyav- > cautha-[tʲaβta-] > [kaβta-] > [kavta-] > [kavθa-] > [kauθa-]✧ GL/24

Variations

  • cautha- ✧ GL/24

thas-

verb. to shave

Element in

  • G. thasc “shaven” ✧ GL/72
  • G. thasgim “*razor, (lit.) shave-blade” ✧ GL/26
  • G. thastril “razor” ✧ GL/72

Variations

  • thas ✧ GL/26 (thas)
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