helta- (pa.t. heltane)

1. strip, bare something
2. peel

Transitive verb formed from the root SKEL- (Etym) with the verbal suffix -ta.

Numerous attested transitive verbs with -ta.

I kiryahto heltane halla orne ar káre tyulma i kiryan.
The shipwright stripped a tall tree and made a mast for the ship.

Tamas Ferencz