2. ǵʰer-
to gash, slit, scrape, scratch
Cross References - Pokorny
ǵʰerzd(ʰ), genitive ǵʰr̥zd(ʰ)-es, ǵʰerzdāReflexes - Pokorny
| Language | Reflex(es) | Gloss | Grammar | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | ||||
| Middle English | caracter | character | n | W7 LRC |
| Middle English | garsen | to gash | vb | W7 LRC |
| English | characin | small brightly-colored tropical fish | n | AHD W7 LRC |
| English | character | graphic mark/device on object indicating origin/ownership/relationship | n | AHD W7 LRC |
| English | gash | to make long deep cut | vb | AHD W7 LRC |
| Italic | ||||
| Latin | character | character, distinctive quality | n.masc | W7 LRC |
| Vulgar Latin | charisso, charissāre | to engrave | vb | W7 LRC |
| Old North French | garser | to gash, scratch, engrave | vb | W7 LRC |
| Middle French | caractère | personality, type | n.masc | W7 LRC |
| Balto-Slavic | ||||
| Lithuanian | žeriù, žer̃ti | to rake, scratch out | vb | RPN LRC |
| Paleo-Balkan | ||||
| Albanian | karakter | character, distinctive quality | n.masc | LRC |
| Hellenic | ||||
| Greek | charaktēr | personality, distinctive mark, figure on coinage | n.masc | W7 LRC |
| Greek | charax | pointed stake; fish | n.masc | W7 LRC |
| Greek | χαράσσω | to cut, engrave, scratch | vb | RPN LRC |