Proto-Kui-Kuwi : *ve-[-s-]
Meaning : hot; cooked
Kui : vēva (vēt-) "to be cooked, well cooked or boiled, (forest) to be fired, burned"
Khuttia Kui : ve- (-t-) "to be burnt"
Kuwi (Fitzgerald) : veyali (vet-) "to catch fire"
Kuwi (Schulze) : weh'nai "to oppress"
Sunkarametta Kuwi : veh- (-it-) "to be hot"
Kuwi (Israel) : vēh- (vēst-) "to become hot"
Additional forms : Also Kui veha cooked rice; vehpa (veht-) to be hot (liquids, cooked food); Kuwi_F vehini hot; Kuwi_S wespini, wehini warm; wehu ray (wēḍa wehu); Kuwi_Su ve- (-t-) to be burnt; vese lēska summer season (i. e. hot months); Kuwi_Isr ve- (-t-) to be burnt, cooked
Notes : The difference between the simple form *ve- and the suffixed *ves- seems to go back to further than PK, probably even PDR: *ve- is 'to cook, burn', while *ves- always has the meaning 'to be hot'.
Number in DED : 5517
