obhel-

    obhel-

    English meaning: to sweep; to multiply

    Deutsche Übersetzung: “fegen” and “vermehren”

    Note: only Arm. and Gk.

    Material: Arm. avelum “I sweep” (aṙ-avelum “I vermehre”: aveli “more”), Gk. ὀφέλλω ‘sweep” and “vermehre”, ὄφελμα “ besom “ and “benefit, advantage”, ὄφελτρον “ besom “ Hes., ὀφελτρέυω ‘sweep”; ὄφελος “benefit”, ὠφελέω “nũtze”.

    References: WP. I 178, Schwyzer Gk. 1, 57, Leumann Hom. Wörter 120 ff.