S. thaur adj. “abominable, horrible” (Category: Fear, Fright)

S. thaur, adj. “abominable, horrible” (Category: Fear, Fright)

References ✧ PE17/172; SA/thaur

Glosses

• “abominable, horrible” ✧ SA/thaur
• “bad, unhealthy, ill, wretched” ✧ PE17/172 (thaur)

Element In

• S. Gorthaur “?Mist of Fear” ✧ SA/thaur

Cognates

• Q. saura “cruel, evil, vile; stinking, foul; bad, unhealthy, ill, wretched” ✧ PE17/172 (saura)

Derivations

• < ✶thaurā “detestable, abominable, horrible” ✧ SA/thaur (thaur)
  • < √THAW “cruel; stink” ✧ Let/380
    • < √THOW “stink” ✧ PE17/68 (ÞOWO)
• < √SAW “disgusting, foul, vile; bad, unhealthy, ill, wretched” ✧ PE17/172 (SAWA)

Phonetic Developments

√SAWA > thaur

[tʰaurā] > [tʰaura] > [θaura] > [θaur]

✧ PE17/172