Q. aica adj. “fell, terrible, dire” (Category: Sharp)

Q. aica, adj. “fell, terrible, dire; [ᴹQ.] sharp” (Category: Sharp)

References ✧ PM/347, 363

Glosses

• “fell, terrible, dire” ✧ PM/347 (aika)

Variations

• aika ✧ PM/347; PM/363; PM/363

Related

• aica “fell, terrible, dire” may be a false cognate of S. #aeg “sharp”

Element In

• Q. Aicanáro “Fell Fire; Sharp Flame”

Cognates

• S. goeol “*fell, terrible, dire” ✧ PM/363
• T. gáiala “*fell, terrible, dire” ✧ PM/363 (gāialā)

Derivations

• < ✶gayakā “*fell, terrible, dire” ✧ PM/363
  • < √GAY(AR) “awe, dread; astound, make aghast; sea” ✧ PM/363 (GAYA)

Phonetic Developments

✶gayakā > aika

[gajakā] > [gajkā] > [gaikā] > [ɣaikā] > [aikā] > [aika]

✧ PM/363

ᴹQ. aika adj. “sharp” (Category: Sharp)

Reference ✧ Ety/AYAK ✧ “sharp”

Element In

• ᴹQ. aikale “peak” ✧ Ety/AYAK
• ᴺQ. ^alaica “blunt”
• ᴹQ. aikasse “mountain peak” ✧ Ety/AYAK

Cognates

• N. oeg “sharp, pointed, piercing” ✧ Ety/AYAK

Derivations

• < ᴹ√AYAK “sharp, pointed” ✧ Ety/AYAK

Phonetic Developments

ᴹ√AYAK > aika

[aika]

✧ Ety/AYAK