Reconstruction:Proto-Hellenic/tségʷomai

This Proto-Hellenic entry contains reconstructed words and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Hellenic

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *tyegʷ-.[1]

Verb

*tségʷomai

to shy, shy away
to feel ashamed

Inflection

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants

Ancient Greek: σέβομαι (sébomai)

References

Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010), “σέβομαι”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), volume II, with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 1315-1316

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[1] Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010), “σέβομαι”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), volume II, with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 1315-1316