k̂ēu-2 (: k̂ǝu-, k̂ū-)

    k̂ēu-2 (: k̂ǝu-, k̂ū-)

    English meaning: to light, to burn

    Deutsche Übersetzung: “anzũnden, verbrennen”?

    Note: Only Gk. and Lith.

    Material: Gk. καίω (Ion.), κά̄ω (Att.) from *καF-ι̯ω “zũnde an, brenne an”, Aor. Hom. ἔκηFα, altAtt. gen. sg. κέᾱντος (*κηFαντ-), neuAtt. ἔκαυσα, Med. episch κηάμην, pass. ἐκά̆ην, ἐκαύθην, delph. κηΰᾱ, θυσία”, κήια καθάρματα and κεῖα ds. Hes., Hom. κηώδης “duftig, wohlriechend” (from a *κῆFος “blaze, incense “), καῦσις, καῦμα n. “blaze”, κᾶλον “trockenes wood” (*καF-ελον), Eol. καυαλέος “ burning hot”, Hom. κήλεος (*κᾱFαλέος) etc.; Lith. kūle ́ ti “brandig become, of corn, grain “, kūle ̃ “Getreidebrand”.

    References: WP. I 376 f.