ᴹQ. laika adj. “keen, sharp, acute” (Category: to Sense, Perceive; Sense)

ᴹQ. laica, adj. “keen, sharp, acute” (Category: to Sense, Perceive; Sense)

ᴱQ. sengë “keen of sight, observant, sagacious”

References ✧ Ety/LAIK; EtyAC/LAIK

Glosses

• “keen, sharp, acute” ✧ Ety/LAIK

Changes

• laike »» laika “keen, sharp, acute” ✧ EtyAC/LAIK

Element In

• ᴹQ. Lastalaika “sharp-ears”
• ᴺQ. !laiceta- “to sharpen”

Cognates

• Ilk. laig “fresh, lively; keen, sharp” ✧ Ety/LAIK
• N. lhaeg “keen, sharp, acute” ✧ Ety/LAIK; EtyAC/LAIK (lhoeg)

Derivations

• < ᴹ√LAIK “keen, sharp, acute” ✧ Ety/LAIK
• < ᴹ✶laikā “keen, sharp, acute”
  • < ᴹ√LAIK “keen, sharp, acute” ✧ Ety/LÁYAK

Phonetic Developments

ᴹ√LAIK > laika

[laika]

✧ Ety/LAIK

ᴱQ. laika¹ adj. “keen, sharp” (Category: to Sense, Perceive; Sense)

References ✧ GL/53; LT2A/Dramorleg; QL/41, 50

Glosses

• “keen, piercing” ✧ LT2A/Dramorleg
• “keen, sharp” ✧ QL/50

Element In

• ᴱQ. lastalaike “sharpsighted”
• ᴱQ. il(l)aika “blunt” ✧ QL/41 (ilaika)
• ᴱQ. Tarambolaika “Thudder-sharp” ✧ LT2A/Dramborleg

Cognates

• G. (g)leg “keen, sharp, piercing” ✧ GL/53 (leg); LT1A/Tári-Laisi (leg); QL/50 (leg)

Derivations

• < ᴱ√LAIKA “*keen, sharp” ✧ QL/50
• < ᴱ✶leika
  • < ᴱ√LAIKA “*keen, sharp”

Phonetic Developments

ᴱ√LAIKA > laika

[leikā] > [leika] > [laika]

✧ QL/50