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114 Gaelic and English.\34. Cno and nut.Cnu (uut) is connected by Stokes (cf. Cormac's Glossary) withLat. nux (nut) for *cnux, Ice. hno-t, A.S. hnu-tu, Eng. nut (withloss of initial h). <strong>The</strong> connection with Lat. nux is doubtful.<strong>The</strong> Teutonic base is hnoti from root hnat = Europ. root knadabove noticed. <strong>The</strong> Brit, forms are cnaic (nuts), sing, cneuen(a nut), Corn, cynyfan, Arm. cnaouen, craoiven.35. Cochull and 0. Eng. hahele.CochuU (cowl, hood, mantle) = Lat. cucullus (cowl, hood),cognate with Goth hakid (a cloak). Ice. hokull (a mantle), O.H.G.kacliid, A.S. hacele O. Eug. hakde (vestis).36. Coileach and hale, haul.Cf. W. cochl (a cloak).Coileach (cock), in O. Gael, cailech = *calicos (Stokes), is cognatewith Gr. /caXeo) (I call), Lat. calare (to call, call out), calendae(the calends), O.H.G. halSn (to call, summon, fetch), N.H.G. hol-en(to fetch), O. Sax. hal-6n (to bring, fetch), A.S. hol-ian (to acquire),Mid. Eng. hal-ien, hal-en, Eug. hale, haul. <strong>The</strong> root is kal (tocall). <strong>The</strong> Brit, forms are W. ceiliog, Corn, celioc, colyec, Arm.cilec, cilok.37. Coille and Eng. holt.Coille (wood), 0. Gael, caill, gen. caille, calle, dat. caill, caillid,dat. plur. cailtib, is referred by Stokes to a stem *caldit, connectedwith Gr. (cXa'oo? (young branch or shoot), and A.S. holt (grove),O.H.G. holz, N.H.G. holz, Eng. holt (a wood, a woody hill, a grove).<strong>The</strong> root is kal (to hide) = Indo-Europ. kar (to cover), the sameto which belong Gael, ceil, cleith, Lat. celare, &c., noticed above-Cf. Skeat's Dictionary s. v. holt. Brit, forms are W. celli (a grove).Corn, celli or cilll (a grove).38. Coire and A.S. hver, Eng. etver (?)Coive (a kettle) and W. ixiir, were connected by Siegfried withA.S. hver (a ewer, kettle). Ice. hver-r (a kettle, cauldron). Fickconnects Eng. eiver, but Skeat assigns to this word a differentorigin. Cf. Cormac's Glossary, p. 41. Fick compares Skr. ca7-u(kettle). <strong>The</strong> root is kar (to pour).39. Colainn, creahh and A.S. hreaw (carcase).Colalnn (body), in 0. Gael, colinn, gen. colno, dat. coluin, isrelated to Lat. caro (flesh), gen. cam-is, cruor (blood), Gr. Kpe'a?(tiesh), Skr. hrav-jam, kravis (raw flesh), cril-ra-s (sore, bleeding),Ch.-Slav. kriivi (blood), Lith. kraujas (blood), Goth, hraiw (car-

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