S. eitha-² v. “to ease, assist” (Category: to Help, Aid)

⚠️S. eitha-², v. “to ease, assist” (Category: to Help, Aid)

ᴺS. ^ethia- “to ease, assist”

Reference ✧ PE17/148 ✧ eitha- “to ease, assist”

Related

• eitha-² “to ease, assist” is a homonym of eitha-¹ “to prick with a sharp point, stab; to treat with scorn, insult”

Cognates

• Q. asya- “to ease, assist, comfort” ✧ PE17/148

Derivations

• < √THĀ/ATHA “ease, comfort, heal; be helpful; be willing to assist (in any work, etc.), agree, consent” ✧ PE17/148 (ATHA)

Phonetic Developments

√ATHA > eitha-

[atʰja-] > [aθja-] > [aθia-] > [eθia-] > [eiθa-]

✧ PE17/148