ᴹQ. hwesta- v. “to puff” (Category: to Blow)

ᴹQ. hwesta-, v. “to puff” (Category: to Blow)

ᴱQ. pus- “to puff, snort”

ᴱQ. pusulta- “to puff out with one’s breath”

Reference ✧ Ety/SWES ✧ “to puff”

Derivations

• < ᴹ✶swesta- “to puff” ✧ Ety/SWES
  • < ᴹ√SWES “noise of blowing or breathing” ✧ Ety/SWES

Phonetic Developments

ᴹ✶swesta- > hwesta-

[swesta-] > [w̥esta-]

✧ Ety/SWES