quista-

verb. suppose, inquire

quista-

verb. to suppose

Cognates

• ᴺS. pista- “to suppose”

Derivations

• √KWIS “inquire, suppose” ✧ PE22/158

Element in

• ᴺQ. nóquista- “to assume, make premature judgements”
• Q. lá istan “I suppose so, I don’t know” ✧ PE22/158

Phonetic Developments

Development	Stages	Sources
√KWIS- > quistanyes	[kwista-]	✧ PE22/158

cíta-

suppose

#cíta- ("k")vb. "suppose", cited in the 1st pers. aorist: cítan "I suppose" (VT49:19)

cíta-

verb. to suppose

Derivations

• √KEY “*suppose” ✧ VT49/19

Element in

• ᴺQ. apacíta- “to assume, make premature judgements”

Phonetic Developments

Development	Stages	Sources
√keye > {keit} > kíta-	[kejta-] > [keita-] > [kīta-]	✧ VT49/19

Variations

• kíta- ✧ VT49/19

ai

conjunction. suppose, supposing (”the ’nearer’ particle”)