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A CLAIM
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A relationship—not a generated explanation. Both endpoints, every editorial field, every citation, and every dossier reuse are preserved below.

*kad-

a proposed base used in a wider Celtic, Germanic, Italic, Iranian, and Greek comparison

DESCENDS FROM→

No securely accepted earlier ancestor or uniquely recoverable original meaning is known.

THE COMPLETE RELATIONSHIP

SOUND CHANGE

No older form is promoted beyond the proposed *kad- comparison.

SEMANTIC CHANGE

The graph stops before the attested love and hate readings are reverse-engineered into a universal prehistoric emotion or action.

CHRONOLOGY

No separate chronology note is attached beyond the endpoint date ranges.

SCHOLAR / EDITORIAL AUTHORITY

SET-U editorial boundary · John T. Koch · Anatoly Liberman

CONFIDENCE

boundary — The displayed route is a published proposal, not a secure endpoint shared by all reviewed scholarship.

EDITORIAL STATUS

reviewed

CITATION REGISTER

S01

The shortest history of hatred continued and partly concludedQualified conclusion on opposing meanings and deep comparison

Supports an explicit endpoint rather than a fabricated original meaning.

supportsAUDIT SOURCE ↗ORIGINAL ↗

S02

Celto-Germanic — HATRED *kad-p. 101, proposed *kad- comparison

Defines the deepest displayed affirmative proposal.

contextAUDIT SOURCE ↗ORIGINAL ↗

EDITORIAL REUSE

*kad- → UNKNOWN