Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/bʰeh₂ǵʰús

This Proto-Indo-European 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-Indo-European

Alternative reconstructions

*bʰāǵʰus[1]

Noun

*bʰeh₂ǵʰús m [2][3]

arm

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants

Germanic: *bōguz
Hellenic: *pā́kʰus
- Ancient Greek: πῆχυς (pêkhus)
Indo-Iranian: *bʰaHȷ́ʰúš (see there for further descendants)
Tocharian:
- Tocharian A: poke
- Tocharian B: poko

References

Ringe, Don (2006) From Proto-Indo-European to Proto-Germanic, Oxford University Press, page 72
Mallory, J. P.; Adams, D. Q., editors (1997) Encyclopedia of Indo-European culture, London, Chicago: Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, page 26
Kroonen, Guus (2013) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill

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[Ringe_2006-1] Ringe, Don (2006) From Proto-Indo-European to Proto-Germanic, Oxford University Press, page 72

[EIEC-2] Mallory, J. P.; Adams, D. Q., editors (1997) Encyclopedia of Indo-European culture, London, Chicago: Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, page 26

[3] Kroonen, Guus (2013) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill