gwastar

noun. hummock

gwastar

noun. hummock

A noun in The Etymologies of the 1930s glossed “hummock”, a combination of the prefix N. gwa- “together” and the root ᴹ√STAR “stiff” (Ety/STAR; WŌ).

Derivations

• ᴹ√STAR “stiff” ✧ Ety/STAR

Elements

Word	Gloss
go-	“together”
STAR	“stiff”

Phonetic Developments

Development	Stages	Sources
ᴹ√STAR > gwa-star	[wostar] > [wastar] > [gwastar]	✧ Ety/STAR

Variations

• gwa-star ✧ Ety/STAR