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214 Gaelic and EnijUdi ; or, the Ajjinity of80. Fiafraich and O.H.G. vahun, N.H.G. cnvdhncv.Fiafraich (enquire, ask), in O. Gael, iarfaighim (I enquire), isfrom the root vac or vak, with which is connected Skr. root vakin vakimi (I say), vak-as (word), Gr. 2nd Aor. elirov for e-Feiirov,eTro

the Geltie and Teutonic Languagex. 21585. Le/ij and Eng. loan.Leig (permit), in O. Gael, l^ic, is co^'iiate with Lat. linquo (Ileave, quit), Gr. Xel-n-w (I leave), Skr. root rife, rinak-mi (to clearoff, empty), rik-ta-s (empty), Zend, ric (forsake), Lith. leku, Tnf.llk-ti (remain, leave), lekufi (left over), Goth, leihvan (to lend),A.S. lihan (to lend), O.H.G. Uhan, N.H.G. leihen, Eng. lend, loan.The Indo-Europ. root is rik (to leave).86. Ldche, luckran, and Ugld.Ldche (lightning, fulmen), gen. I6chct~*laukant, is cognatewith Gr. XevKo^ (white), afX(j>i-\vKrj (twilight), Lat. lux (light) =lues, Mceo (I shine), lumen (light) = luc-men, luna (the moou),= luc-na, Skr. rule (appear, shine), rule (light), Zend, rue (to giveout light), Ch.-Slav. luca (beam, moon), luc^ (light), hma (moon),Lith. laukas (pale), Goth, liuh-ath (light), lauhmoni (lightning),O.H.G. liuhta, A.S. ledht, Eng. light.Locharnn (lamp) if not borrowed from Lat. lueerna (a lamp),belongs to the same root. The Indo-Europ. root is ruk, the Europ.root luk.87. Marc, marcach, and Eng. mare.Marc (a horse) and marcach (a horseman), W. and Corn, march(a horse), 0. Gaul, niarcos, is connected with O.H.G. marah (abattle-horse), Ice. niarr (a steed), A.S. mearh (a horse), mere(mare), Mid Eng. mere, Eng. mare.88. Nacli and Goth, nih, Eng. no, na/j.Nach (not) of which ch is cognate with Lat. que, ne-que, Gr.re (and), Skr. ka (and, both, also), Zend, ca (and, also), Goth, h in7ti-/i(not), agreeing with Lat. neque. The na ofnach is cognate withSkr. na (not), Zend, na (not), Gr. v>]-(negative i^refix), Lat. prefixesne-, ni-, Goth, ni (not), Lith. ne (not). Ice. net (no), Eng. no = ne-i(,(not ever). Nay is connected with Ice. nei.89. O. Gael, nessa and nigh.Nessa (nearer) = * nacs-ias, from root nac = anc (to attain,reach), to which belong oc, ecus, or accus (Mod. ag, aig, fagus,agus). To the same root (nac or nak) belong also Goth, nehiv(adv. near), neJnvifi (adv. nearer), nehivjan (to draw near), O.H.G.ndh (prep., near), A.S. nedh (nigh), O. Eng. neh, neih, neigh, Eng.nigh; Eng. enough, A.S. ge-noh, ge-nog, Goth. ga-n6hs, Lat. nancisci(to acquire), Gr. I'/veyKa (I carried), Eng. neigh-hour, Gael.comnessani (neighbour), adhlac, tiodhlac and many other wordsare to be referred to the same root. The Teut. form of the routis nah

the Geltie and Teutonic Languagex. 21585. Le/ij and Eng. loan.Leig (permit), in O. Gael, l^ic, is co^'iiate with Lat. linquo (Ileave, quit), Gr. Xel-n-w (I leave), Skr. root rife, rinak-mi (to clearoff, empty), rik-ta-s (empty), Zend, ric (forsake), Lith. leku, Tnf.llk-ti (remain, leave), lekufi (left over), Goth, leihvan (to lend),A.S. lihan (to lend), O.H.G. Uhan, N.H.G. leihen, Eng. lend, loan.<strong>The</strong> Indo-Europ. root is rik (to leave).86. Ldche, luckran, and Ugld.Ldche (lightning, fulmen), gen. I6chct~*laukant, is cognatewith Gr. XevKo^ (white), afX(j>i-\vKrj (twilight), Lat. lux (light) =lues, Mceo (I shine), lumen (light) = luc-men, luna (the moou),= luc-na, Skr. rule (appear, shine), rule (light), Zend, rue (to giveout light), Ch.-Slav. luca (beam, moon), luc^ (light), hma (moon),Lith. laukas (pale), Goth, liuh-ath (light), lauhmoni (lightning),O.H.G. liuhta, A.S. ledht, Eng. light.Locharnn (lamp) if not borrowed from Lat. lueerna (a lamp),belongs to the same root. <strong>The</strong> Indo-Europ. root is ruk, the Europ.root luk.87. Marc, marcach, and Eng. mare.Marc (a horse) and marcach (a horseman), W. and Corn, march(a horse), 0. Gaul, niarcos, is connected with O.H.G. marah (abattle-horse), Ice. niarr (a steed), A.S. mearh (a horse), mere(mare), Mid Eng. mere, Eng. mare.88. Nacli and Goth, nih, Eng. no, na/j.Nach (not) of which ch is cognate with Lat. que, ne-que, Gr.re (and), Skr. ka (and, both, also), Zend, ca (and, also), Goth, h in7ti-/i(not), agreeing with Lat. neque. <strong>The</strong> na ofnach is cognate withSkr. na (not), Zend, na (not), Gr. v>]-(negative i^refix), Lat. prefixesne-, ni-, Goth, ni (not), Lith. ne (not). Ice. net (no), Eng. no = ne-i(,(not ever). Nay is connected with Ice. nei.89. O. Gael, nessa and nigh.Nessa (nearer) = * nacs-ias, from root nac = anc (to attain,reach), to which belong oc, ecus, or accus (Mod. ag, aig, fagus,agus). To the same root (nac or nak) belong also Goth, nehiv(adv. near), neJnvifi (adv. nearer), nehivjan (to draw near), O.H.G.ndh (prep., near), A.S. nedh (nigh), O. Eng. neh, neih, neigh, Eng.nigh; Eng. enough, A.S. ge-noh, ge-nog, Goth. ga-n6hs, Lat. nancisci(to acquire), Gr. I'/veyKa (I carried), Eng. neigh-hour, Gael.comnessani (neighbour), adhlac, tiodhlac and many other wordsare to be referred to the same root. <strong>The</strong> Teut. form of the routis nah

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