k̂u̯en-
English meaning to celebrate; saint
German meaning `feiern; heilig(en)'
Grammatical comments
General comments
Derivatives k̂u̯en-to- `heilig'
Material Av. spənta- `heilig' (= lit. šveñtas, aksl. svętъ`heilig'), Komp. Superl. av. span-yah, spə̄ništa- `heiliger, heiligst', es-St. av. spā̆nah- n. `Heiligkeit';
wahrscheinlich got. hunsl n. `Opfer', ags. hūsl n. `Sakrament' (k̂u̯n̥-s-lo-);
lit. šveñtas `heilig', apr. swenta- in ON, aksl. svętъ, russ. svjatój ds.; ferner zu lett.svinêt `feiern, heiligen'.
References WP. I 471, Trautmann 311, W. Schulze Kl. Schr. 366.
See also
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