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Gnomish

grith-

verb. to attend to, tend, care, care for, mind

Changes

  • gridh- → grith- ✧ GL/42

Derivations

  • ᴱ√GṚÞṚ “*admire, have affection for” ✧ GL/42

Element in

  • G. grithonwed “thoughtful, careful; unselfish” ✧ GL/42

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴱ√gṛþ- > grith-[gṛθ-] > [griθ-]✧ GL/42

Variations

  • gridh- ✧ GL/42 (gridh-)

grith

noun. care, attention, affection

Derivations

  • ᴱ√GṚÞṚ “*admire, have affection for” ✧ GL/42

Element in

  • G. Ilfrith “Dear Heart” ✧ GL/50

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴱ√gṛþ- > grith[gṛθ] > [griθ]✧ GL/42
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