G. gais n. “steel” (Category: Iron)

⚠️G. gais, n. “steel” (Category: Iron)

ᴺS. ^gaes “steel”

References ✧ GL/37; LT1A/Ilsaluntë

Glosses

• “steel” ✧ GL/37; GL/37; LT1A/Ilsaluntë

Related

• gaista- “oppress, cause great grief to” popular etymological association gais “steel” ✧ GL/37

Element In

• G. gaisin “of steel” ✧ GL/37
• G. gaithrin “like steel” ✧ GL/37

Cognates

• ᴱQ. yakse¹ “steel” ✧ GL/37 (yaisa); GL/37 (yaisa)

Derivations

• < ᴱ✶ı̯aisa ✧ GL/37; GL/37 (ı̯aksĕ)
  • < #ᴱ√YAYA? “*steel, possession”

Phonetic Developments

ᴱ✶ı̯aisa > gais	[jaisa] > [gaisa] > [gais]	✧ GL/37
ᴱ✶ı̯aksĕ > gais	[jakse] > [gakse] > [gaks] > [gaxs] > [gais]	✧ GL/37