patil

noun. key

Cognates

• ᴺS. padol “key”

Derivations

• ᴹ√PAT “*open, [ᴱ√] open, wide, spreading”

latil

noun. key

A neologism for “key” coined by Helge Fauskanger for his NQNT (NQNT), an extension of the root √LAT “open”. Sami Paldanius instead suggested ᴺQ. patil from the root ᴹ√PAT, but I prefer Fauskanger’s neologisms.

Cognates

• ᴺS. ledil “key”

Derivations

• √LAT “open, unenclosed, free to entry; low, lowlying, at ground level, open, unenclosed, free to entry, [ᴹ√] lie open; be extended, stretch, be situated (of an area); [√] low, lowlying, at ground level”