ᴱN. gweth n. “wife” (Category: Wife)

⚠️ᴱN. gweth, n. “wife” (Category: Wife)

N. herves “wife”

References ✧ PE13/139, 146, 156

Glosses

• “wife” ✧ PE13/146; PE13/139 (bess)

Variations

• gweth ✧ PE13/139; PE13/146
• bess ✧ PE13/139

Changes

• bess “wife” >> gweth ✧ PE13/139
• gwidhir >> gwethir ✧ PE13/146

Inflections

gwethir	plural		✧ PE13/146
gwidhir	plural		✧ PE13/146
#weth	soft-mutation; gw-mutation	“wife”	✧ PE13/156

Element In

• ᴱN. urweth “without wife” ✧ PE13/156

Cognates

• ᴱQ. vesse “wife” ✧ PE13/146

Derivations

• < *ᴱ√VEÐE ✧ PE13/146 (wed-)

G. bess n. “wife” (Category: Wife)

References ✧ GG/9, 15; GL/22

Glosses

• “wife” ✧ GG/15; GL/22

Variations

• bess ✧ GG/9; GG/15; GL/22

Inflections

bessin	plural	“wives”	✧ GG/15
i·vess	soft-mutation; b-mutation	“the wife”	✧ GG/9

Element In

• G. bessin moron “good wives” ✧ GG/15
• G. bess mora “a good wife” ✧ GG/15

Cognates

• ᴱQ. †veri “wife”

Derivations

• < *ᴱ√VEÐE ✧ GL/22 (Beđ)

Phonetic Developments

ᴱ√Beđ > bess

[βeðs] > [beðs] > [bess]

✧ GL/22