ᴺS. !caru n. “tool, implement, weapon”

ᴺS. !caru, n. “tool, implement, weapon”

Cognates

• Q. carma² “tool, implement, means, weapon”

Derivations

• < √KAR “do, make, build”

G. gaig n. “weapon, tool”

References ✧ GL/37, 43

Glosses

• “a weapon, tool” ✧ GL/37

Variations

• gaig ✧ GL/37; GL/43

Related

• gaig see note under gatha ✧ GL/43
• gaig “weapon, tool” was apparently influenced by ᴱ√ŊAHYA “hurt, grieve”
• gai cp. gaig ✧ GL/43

Inflections

gaigin

plural

“arms”

✧ GL/37

Cognates

• ᴱQ. naika¹ “dagger” ✧ GL/37
• ᴱQ. yaima “implement” ✧ GL/37

Derivations

• < ᴱ✶yai-ka ✧ GL/43
  • < #ᴱ√YAYA “*steel, possession” ✧ GL/43 (#yai)

Phonetic Developments

ᴱ✶yai-ka > gaig

[jaika] > [jaik] > [gaik] > [gaig]

✧ GL/43