S. [N.] matha-, v. “to stroke, feel, handle”

N. matha- v. “to stroke, feel, handle”

References ✧ Ety/MAƷ; EtyAC/MAƷ

Glosses

• “stroke, feel, handle” ✧ EtyAC/MAƷ.044 (matho)

Variations

• matho ✧ EtyAC/MAƷ.044

Inflections

matho

infinitive

“stroke, feel, handle”

✧ Ety/MAƷ.043

Cognates

• ᴹQ. mahta- “to handle, wield, stroke, feel; to deal with, treat; to wield a weapon, fight” ✧ Ety/MAƷ.039
• ON. mattha- “to stroke, feel, handle” ✧ Ety/MAƷ.041 (matthṓ-be)

Derivations

• < ON. mattha- “to stroke, feel, handle” ✧ Ety/MAƷ.041 (matthṓ-be); EtyAC/MAƷ.042 (matt(h)óbe)
  • < ᴹ✶mahtā- “to handle, stroke, feel; to deal with, wield, treat” ✧ Ety/MAƷ.037 (mahtā́); EtyAC/MAƷ.050 (mahtā́)
    • < ᴹ√MAƷ “hand” ✧ PE19/048.2204
    • < ᴹ✶maʒtā- “to handle, stroke, feel” ✧ Ety/MAƷ.033 (maʒ-tā); EtyAC/MAƷ.048 (maʒtā)
      • < ᴹ√MAƷ “hand” ✧ Ety/MAƷ.001; Ety/MAK.028; EtyAC/MAƷ.034 (MAƷ)

Phonetic Developments

ON. matthṓ-be > matho

[maθθa-] > [maθa-]

✧ Ety/MAƷ.043