luhta-

verb. to enchant

Cognates

• N. lhûtha- “to enchant” ✧ Ety/LUK

Derivations

• ᴹ√LUK “magic, enchantment” ✧ Ety/LUK

Elements

Word	Gloss
LUK	“magic, enchantment”
-ta	“causative”

Phonetic Developments

Development	Stages	Sources
ᴹ√LUK > luhta-	[lukta-] > [luxta-]	✧ Ety/LUK

Variations

• luhta ✧ EtyAC/LUK

kuv-

verb. to bow

Cognates

• ᴺS. cov- “to bow”

Derivations

• ᴹ√KU(Ʒ) “bow” ✧ PE22/102

Element in

• ᴹQ. kukumba- “to nod repeatedly, (lit.) keep on bowing”
• ᴹQ. kúvima “flexible”
• ᴹQ. kúvula “flexible, pliant”

Phonetic Developments

Development	Stages	Sources
ᴹ√KUB > kuve	[kub-] > [kuβ-] > [kuv-]	✧ PE22/102

kú

noun. bow, bow; [ᴱQ.] crescent moon

Cognates

• N. cû “arch, crescent” ✧ Ety/KUƷ

Derivations

• ᴹ✶kuu̯ “bow” ✧ Ety/KUƷ
  • ᴹ√KU(Ʒ) “bow” ✧ Ety/KUƷ

Element in

• ᴺQ. cungandë “violin, (lit.) bow-harp”

Phonetic Developments

Development	Stages	Sources
ᴹ✶kuu̯ > kú	[kuɣ] > [kū]	✧ Ety/KUƷ