eitha-

verb. to prick with a sharp point, to stab

eitha-

verb. to treat with scorn, insult

eitha-

verb. to prick with a sharp point, stab; to treat with scorn, insult

Cognates

• ᴺQ. ehta- “to stab”

Derivations

• ✶ektā- “prick with a sharp point, stab” ✧ WJ/365
  • √EK “sharp point, (sharp) point, [ᴹ√] spear, thorn” ✧ WJ/365

Element in

• S. eithad “*insult” ✧ WJ/365

Phonetic Developments

Development	Stages	Sources
✶ek-tā > eitha-	[ektā] > [ekta] > [ektʰa] > [exθa] > [eiθa]	✧ WJ/365

Variations

• eitha- ✧ WJ/365

eitha-

verb. to ease, assist

Cognates

• Q. asya- “to ease, assist, comfort” ✧ PE17/148

Derivations

• √THĀ/ATHA “ease, comfort, heal; be helpful; be willing to assist (in any work, etc.), agree, consent, ease, comfort, heal; be helpful; be willing to assist (in any work, etc.), agree, consent; [ᴹ√] forward” ✧ PE17/148

Phonetic Developments

Development	Stages	Sources
√ATHA > eitha-	[atʰja-] > [aθja-] > [aθia-] > [eθia-] > [eiθa-]	✧ PE17/148

Variations

• eitha- ✧ PE17/148

ethia-

verb. to ease, assist

ercha

prick

(verb) 1) ercha- (i ercha, in erchar), 2) nasta- (i nasta, in nastar) (point, stick, thrust)