an etymological journey from the Ganges to the Thames ...... (n.b. In this blog, the symbol ♣ is used to mean “is cognate with.”)
हल ہل ♣ Eng. geld, gilt
[hal], m. a plow.
[◀MIA: Pk. hala- n. ‘plough’ ◀OIA halá- m.n. ‘plough’ MBh. ◀PIE *ĝhel- ‘to cut?’] ♣[=PIE▶∙∙∙→Eng. geld, gilt ]
☞ (Platts, 1884) 1230; (Turner, 1966) 14000; (MW, 1899) 1293; (Pokorny, 1959) 0434; (Mayrhofer, 1986-2001) 2.808
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