Eldamo : Sindarin : eitha-¹

S. eitha-¹ v. “to prick with a sharp point, stab; to treat with scorn, insult” (Category: to Poke, Prick, Stab)

S. eitha-¹, v. “to prick with a sharp point, stab; to treat with scorn, insult” (Category: to Poke, Prick, Stab): G. flantha- “to scorn, utterly despise”; G. tefla- “to scorn”

Reference ✧ WJ/365 ✧ eitha- “prick with a sharp point, stab; treat with scorn, insult”

eitha-¹ “to prick with a sharp point, stab; to treat with scorn, insult” may replace N. ercha- “to prick”
eitha- “prick with a sharp point, stab; treat with scorn, insult” blended with ✶hek-ta ✧ WJ/365
ᴺS. ^ethia- “to ease, assist” is better differentiated from eitha-¹ “to prick with a sharp point, stab; to treat with scorn, insult”
eitha-² “to ease, assist” is a homonym of eitha-¹ “to prick with a sharp point, stab; to treat with scorn, insult”

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Derivations

< ✶ektā- “prick with a sharp point, stab” ✧ WJ/365 (ek-tā)
- < √EK “sharp point” ✧ WJ/365 (eke)

Phonetic Developments

✶ek-tā > eitha-

[ektā] > [ekta] > [ektʰa] > [exθa] > [eiθa]

ᴱN. eithra- v. “to prick, stab” (Category: to Poke, Prick, Stab)

References ✧ PE13/143, 158

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“thorn, †spear”