Q. #ninquita- v. (ta-formative) “to whiten, grow white” (Category: White)

Q. #ninquita-, v. (ta-formative) “to whiten, grow white, [ᴹQ.] make white; to shine white” (Category: White)

ᴱQ. ninqua- “to shine white”

References ✧ PE22/157

Inflections

ninquitan	aorist 1st-sg	✧ PE22/157
[ninqu]itūva	future; prosodic-lengthening	✧ PE22/157
ninquinte	past; half-strong-past	✧ PE22/157
ininquitie	perfect	✧ PE22/157

Elements

ninquë

“white; chill, cold; pallid”

Derivations

• < ✶ninkwita- “to grow white, whiten” ✧ PE22/157 (ninkwită-)

Phonetic Developments

✶ninkwită- > ninquitan

[niŋkwita-]

✧ PE22/157

ᴹQ. ninqita- v. (weak-verb) “to whiten, make white; to shine white” (Category: White)

References ✧ Ety/NIK-W; PE22/117

Glosses

• “shine white” ✧ Ety/NIK-W
• “whiten” ✧ Ety/NIK-W (ninqitá-); PE22/117 (niñqitā-)

Variations

• ninqita- ✧ Ety/NIK-W
• ninqitá- ✧ Ety/NIK-W
• niñqitā- ✧ PE22/117

Changes

• niñqitále >> niñqitaste ✧ PE22/117
• niñqitaste >> niñqitáre ✧ PE22/117
• niñqitánie >> niñkwitanelye ✧ PE22/117

Inflections

niñquitáva	future	✧ PE22/117
niñqitaste	gerund	✧ PE22/117
niñqitále	gerund	✧ PE22/117
niñqitáre	gerund	✧ PE22/117
niñqita	infinitive	✧ PE22/117
niñkwitanelye	long-perfect	✧ PE22/117
niñqitáne	past	✧ PE22/117
(i)niñqitanie	perfect; weak-perfect	✧ PE22/117
niñqitánie	perfect; augmentless weak-perfect	✧ PE22/117

Elements

ninqe	“white”	✧ Ety/NIK-W; Ety/NIK-W
-ta	“causative”

Element In

• ᴹQ. alaninqitálima “that cannot be made white (again)”
• ᴹQ. ninqitáre “whitening, whitewashing”

Cognates

• N. nimmid(a)- “to whiten” ✧ Ety/NIK-W (nimmid)

Derivations

• < ᴹ✶ninkwitā- “to make white (or pale), whiten”

ᴱQ. nikte- v. “to whiten, cleanse” (Category: Pure, Clean)

References ✧ QL/66

Glosses

• “to whiten, cleanse” ✧ QL/66

Variations

• nikte- ✧ QL/66

Inflections

niqente

past

✧ QL/66

Derivations

• < ᴱ√NIQI “white” ✧ QL/66

Phonetic Developments

ᴱ√NIQI > nikte-

[nikʷte-] > [nikte-]

✧ QL/66