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Doriathrin

góda-

verb. to soil, stain

A verb meaning “to soil, stain” derived from primitive ᴹ✶wahtā- (Ety/WAƷ). This word underwent quite a few phonetic developments similar to those of related gôd “dirtiness, filth”, as indicated below and as described by Helge Fauskanger (AL-Ilkorin/góda-).

Cognates

  • ᴹQ. vahta- “to soil, stain” ✧ Ety/WAƷ

Derivations

  • ᴹ✶wahtā- “to soil, stain” ✧ Ety/WAƷ
    • ᴹ√WAƷ “stain, soil” ✧ Ety/WAƷ

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴹ✶wahtā- > gōda-[wahta-] > [wāta-] > [wōta-] > [gwōta-] > [gōta-] > [gōda-]✧ Ety/WAƷ

Variations

  • gōda- ✧ Ety/WAƷ
Doriathrin [Ety/WAƷ; EtyAC/WAƷ] Group: Eldamo. Published by