nei-1, neiə- : nī-

English meaning                      to lead

German meaning                     `führen'

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Material                                   Ai. náyati (Partiz. nītá-), av. nayeiti `führt', mpers. nītan `führen, treiben', ai. nīthā f. `Führung, Weg', nītho, netā `Führer', nḗtar-, nētár- m. ds., nētrá- n. `Führung, Auge'; mir. nē, nīa `Krieger, Held' (*neit-s), Gen. Sg. urir. nētas, air. nīath (*nei-t-os; s. auch nei-2); hitt. nāi- `lenken, führen'.

References                              WP. II 321, Pedersen Hitt. p. 77 f., 81, Frisk Suffixales -th- 5 f.

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