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210 Gaelic iind Emjll^Ii ; or, the Ajjmity of59. Cruth, cuir and hard.Cruth (form) and cuir (to place) are cognate with Lith. huriu(build), which Curtius connects with Skr. kar-tr (completer,creator), Gr. Kpaliw (I complete), hat. creo (I create). The root iskar (to make, to do). To KpuT, an extended form of tliis root, herefers Kpa-rv-^ (strong), Kpdro^, Kaprof (strength), Kpunw (I havepower). With these word.s Fick connects (Wort., i. 525) Goth.lubrdu-s (vehement, hard). Ice. hardh-r (hard to the touch),N.H.G. hart, A.S. heard, Eng. hard. Cf. Ztschr. zur Vergl. Spr.xxiii. 118, and Curt. Gr. Etym. p. lo-t.60. Cu and hound.Gil (dog, stem *cvan), gen. con, dat. coin = coni, is cognate withGr. Kvoov (dog), gen. kw-o^, dat. kvvI, Lat. can-is (a dog) for cvan-ia,Skr. ^vd (stem gvchn), Goth, hun-ds (dog), with added d, Ice.hun-d-r, A.S. hun-d, Mid. Eng. hun-d, houn-d, Mod. Eng. houn-d.The common base is hvan, from root l>'u (to swell, to be hollow;to hasten, to be useful to). The Brit, forms are W. ci (dog), plnr.cwn, Corn, ci, plur. cen. cuen, Arm. Id, plur. koun.61. Cuach (cup), and hole, Iiollo-w.Cuach (cup,bowl), agreeing with Lat. caucua (a drinking-vessel),is from the root Jfu (to be hollow). Cognates with the idea ofhollow are Gr. ku-toj (a cavity), koi-\o? (hollow), Koi-\ia (belly),/cau-Xo? (stalk), Lat. cav-us (hollow), cael-um (vault), Skr. fvi,fvaj-d-mi (tumere, crescere), Lith. kdulas (bone), Lett, kauls(bone), Goth, us-hul-oa (to hollow out), hul-undi (cavity), A.S.hoi (a cave), and holh (a ditch, a cavern), Eng. hole and Ibolloiv.Cf. Curt. Gr. Etym. p. 15G. Gael, cal (cabbage, colewort), Scott.kail or kcde, and Eng. cole are borrowed from Lat. caulis (a stalk,a cabbage).62. Cuilean and ivhale, whelp.Guilean (whelp), in 0. Gael, cuilen, is a dim. from cid (cf. W.col, foetus, embryo), which may be referred to a base cval (cf con= cvan), cognate with Ice. hval-r (whale), A.S. hval, hivael, O. Eng.hwal, Mod. Eng. whale. With hval are connected Ice. hvel-i)-r(a whelp), O.H.G. wel-f, for ivhel-f, O.L.G. hvel-p, A.S. hwyl-p,hwel-p, 0. Eng. hwel-p, Mod. Eng. whel-p. The root is Icxi = Skr.fu, (to swell), the same to which cu (dog) and cuach (cup) belong.The Brit, forms are W. cohvyn (whelp) iVom col (foetus). Corn.coloin. Arm. colen.

the Celtic mi.d Teutonic Lanrjuufje^ 211G3. Ciulcann and hoUi/.Cuileann (holly), in O. Gael, cuilenn, is cognate with A.S.holegn, holen (holly), Mid. Eng. holin, holyn, Mod. Eng. Iiallywith loss of final n. The Brit, forms are W. celyn, Corn, celin,Arm. kelen. The root is InU, possibly connected with Lat. culmus(a stalk). Cf. Skeat's Dictionary, s.v. holly.64. Gul and luheel ?CM (a chariot) is cognate with Ch.-Slav. kolo (wheel), Gr. kuXiw(I roll), with which Fick (Wort., ii. 76) has connected Ice. hjtU(wheel), A.S. lavcdl, Eng. wheel. The root is kul = lair, noticedunder cruinn ; but the Tent, words may, perhaps, belong to theroot kal=kar (to run).65. Cuach and O.H.G. gaioh.Guach (cuckoo) is connected with Gr. kokkv^ (cuckoo), Lat.cucAlus (cuckoo), Skr. kSkilas (cuculus niger), Lith. kiikuti (to crylike a cuckoo), Ch.-Slav. kukavica (cuckoo), O.H.G. gduh (cuckoo).The Teutonic word has g instead of regular h. The root, accordingto Curtius (Gr. Etym., p. 152), seems to be ku, Skr. kit, kdu-ti (toscream). The Brit, forms are W. cw/ (a cuckoo), Corn, cog, Ann.coucoicg.II.Words with c in the middle or at the end.66. O. Gael. acMos, decha, India, and Eng. teach.Adeos (I will decl-Are) = ad-decsii of which decsii=Gv. Sei^w(Stokes), decha = Lat. dicat (Windisch), and india = in-dis, ofwhich d^ = Sel^ei, fut. of SeiKwiui (I show, declare), cognatewithSkr. root dig, whence digdmi (I show, point out), digd (judgment),Lat. dico (I proclaim), JfwZc.*- (judge), Goth, teihan (to teach, shew),O.H.G. zihu (accuse), N.H.G. zcilien (to accuse), A.S. taecan (toteach), pp. taeht (taught), Eng. teach, taught. Indo-Europ. rootda^ (to show), another form of dik (to show).67. Achlais and O.H.G. ahsala (shoulder), uohsa (arm-pit).Achlais (arm-pit) is connected with Lat. dla for axla, axillaO.H.G. ahsala, uohsa. Cf. Curt. Gr. Etym., p. 131.68. Aisil and O.H.G. ahsa, 0. Eng. eax, Eng. axle.Aisil (an axle), with s for cs or ks (cf W. echel), is connectedwith Lat. axis (axle-tree), Gr. a^wv (axle), Sk)-. aksha-s (axle,wheel), Lith. aszls (axle), O.H.G. ahsa (axle), A.S. eax (axle), O.Eng. eax (axle), Eng. axle. See Lat. axilla, and the connectedwords (Curt. Gr. Etym., p. 131). But aisil may be a loan-word.

210 Gaelic iind Emjll^Ii ; or, the Ajjmity of59. Cruth, cuir and hard.Cruth (form) and cuir (to place) are cognate with Lith. huriu(build), which Curtius connects with Skr. kar-tr (completer,creator), Gr. Kpaliw (I complete), hat. creo (I create). <strong>The</strong> root iskar (to make, to do). To KpuT, an extended form of tliis root, herefers Kpa-rv-^ (strong), Kpdro^, Kaprof (strength), Kpunw (I havepower). With these word.s Fick connects (Wort., i. 525) Goth.lubrdu-s (vehement, hard). Ice. hardh-r (hard to the touch),N.H.G. hart, A.S. heard, Eng. hard. Cf. Ztschr. zur Vergl. Spr.xxiii. 118, and Curt. Gr. Etym. p. lo-t.60. Cu and hound.Gil (dog, stem *cvan), gen. con, dat. coin = coni, is cognate withGr. Kvoov (dog), gen. kw-o^, dat. kvvI, Lat. can-is (a dog) for cvan-ia,Skr. ^vd (stem gvchn), Goth, hun-ds (dog), with added d, Ice.hun-d-r, A.S. hun-d, Mid. Eng. hun-d, houn-d, Mod. Eng. houn-d.<strong>The</strong> common base is hvan, from root l>'u (to swell, to be hollow;to hasten, to be useful to). <strong>The</strong> Brit, forms are W. ci (dog), plnr.cwn, Corn, ci, plur. cen. cuen, Arm. Id, plur. koun.61. Cuach (cup), and hole, Iiollo-w.Cuach (cup,bowl), agreeing with Lat. caucua (a drinking-vessel),is from the root Jfu (to be hollow). Cognates with the idea ofhollow are Gr. ku-toj (a cavity), koi-\o? (hollow), Koi-\ia (belly),/cau-Xo? (stalk), Lat. cav-us (hollow), cael-um (vault), Skr. fvi,fvaj-d-mi (tumere, crescere), Lith. kdulas (bone), Lett, kauls(bone), Goth, us-hul-oa (to hollow out), hul-undi (cavity), A.S.hoi (a cave), and holh (a ditch, a cavern), Eng. hole and Ibolloiv.Cf. Curt. Gr. Etym. p. 15G. Gael, cal (cabbage, colewort), Scott.kail or kcde, and Eng. cole are borrowed from Lat. caulis (a stalk,a cabbage).62. Cuilean and ivhale, whelp.Guilean (whelp), in 0. Gael, cuilen, is a dim. from cid (cf. W.col, foetus, embryo), which may be referred to a base cval (cf con= cvan), cognate with Ice. hval-r (whale), A.S. hval, hivael, O. Eng.hwal, Mod. Eng. whale. With hval are connected Ice. hvel-i)-r(a whelp), O.H.G. wel-f, for ivhel-f, O.L.G. hvel-p, A.S. hwyl-p,hwel-p, 0. Eng. hwel-p, Mod. Eng. whel-p. <strong>The</strong> root is Icxi = Skr.fu, (to swell), the same to which cu (dog) and cuach (cup) belong.<strong>The</strong> Brit, forms are W. cohvyn (whelp) iVom col (foetus). Corn.coloin. Arm. colen.

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