N. maeth n. “battle, fight” (Category: Battle)

N. maeth, n. “fight, battle” (Category: Battle)

G. magru “slaughter, battle”

References ✧ Ety/MAK; EtyAC/MAK

Glosses

• “battle, fight” ✧ Ety/MAK
• “slaught, death by sword” ✧ EtyAC/MAK (maeth)
• “slaughter, battle, fighting” ✧ EtyAC/MAK (maeth)

Related

• maeth “battle, fight” vs. S. maeth “management”

Element In

• N. maethon “sword” ✧ EtyAC/MAK (maethon)
• N. maethor “warrior” ✧ Ety/MAK

Derivations

• < ᴹ√MAK “sword; fight (with a sword), cleave” ✧ Ety/MAK; EtyAC/MAK (MAK); EtyAC/MAK (MAK)

Phonetic Developments

ᴹ√MAK > maeth

[makta] > [maktʰa] > [maxθa] > [maiθa] > [maiθ] > [maeθ]

✧ Ety/MAK

G. macha n. “slaughter, battle” (Category: Battle)

References ✧ GL/55-56; LT1A/Makar, Meássë

Glosses

• “slaughter, battle” ✧ GL/55; LT1A/Makar

Related

• magru = macha ✧ GL/56

Cognates

• ᴱQ. makka “slaughter”

Derivations

• < ᴱ√MAKA¹ “slay” ✧ LT1A/Makar