kar-2, karǝ-

    kar-2, karǝ-

    English meaning: to praise, glorify

    Deutsche Übersetzung: “laut preisen, rũhmen”

    Note: also (still) more in general onomatopoeic words as viele other, die connection from k and r enthaltende roots

    Material: O.Ind. carkarti “erwähnt rũhmend” (Aor. ákürīt), carkr̥tí- “fame, Preis”, karkarí-, karkarī́ “eineArt Laute”, kīrtí - f. “fame, knowledge” (thereafter with ī also kīrí -, kīrí n- ‘sänger”); kürú- ‘sänger, Dichter” (: κήρυξ); Gk. καρκαίρω “erdröhne”, κήρῡξ, Dor. κά̄ρῡξ “Herold”; O.N. herma (*harmjan) “berichten, melden”, hrōðr m. “fame, Lob”, O.E. hrōðor m. “pleasure, joy”, hrēð (*hrōÞi-) “fame”, O.H.G. (h)rōd-, (h)ruod- ds. (in EN), Goth. hrōÞeigs “ruhmreich”, O.N. hrōsa “ vaunt “ (*hrōÞ-s-ōn); O.H.G. (h)ruom, O.S. hrōm “fame, Lob, honour”, in addition O.E. brēme “illustrious” (*bihrōmi-); maybe Alb. mbrëmbje “evening, dark” common Alb. b > mb phonetic mutatIon. perhaps as b-extension: Goth. hrōps “clamor”, O.H.G. ruof ‘shout, call”, O.S. O.E. hrōpan, O.H.G. (h)ruofan “call, shout, cry”, O.H.G. (h)ruoft, M.H.G. gerũefte, geruofte n. ‘shout, call, scream “, M.L.G. ruchte, rochte n. ‘shout, call, scream, rumor”, Ger. (from dem N.Ger.) Gerũcht; Lith. kar̃das “Echo”, O.Lith. ap-kerdžiu “I verkũnde”, O.Pruss. kirdīt “hear”.

    References: WP. I 353 f.