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Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/gewH-

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

Etymology

Perhaps connected to the synonymous *ǵʰewH-.

Root

*g⁽ʷ⁾ew(H)- or *g⁽ʷ⁾ew(h₂)- [1][2][3]

  1. to call, name
  2. to invoke, call on
  3. to cry, cry out

Derived terms

<a href='/wiki/Category:Terms_derived_from_the_PIE_root_*gewH-' title='Category:Terms derived from the PIE root *gewH-'>Terms derived from the PIE root *gewH-</a>
  • *géwH-e-ti (thematic root present)[2]
    • Germanic: *kewaną (to cry)
      • Old Norse: kjá
    • (perhaps) Indo-Iranian: *gáwbati
      • Iranian: *gáwbati (see there for further descendants)
  • *gowH-éye-ti (causative)[2]
  • *gowh₂-dʰh₁-y-ónti (denominative)[4]
    • Balto-Slavic: *gaustei
      • Lithuanian: gaũsti, gaudžiù (to make a sound, hum, 1sg.)
      • Latvian: gaũst, gaūžu (to wail, lament, 1sg.)
      • Slavic: *gǫsti (to make a sound, hum, sing, weep, play an instrument)[3] (see there for further descendants)
  • *gow-dʰh₁-us[4]
    • Balto-Slavic:
      • Lithuanian: gaudùs (sonorous)
      • Latvian: gàuds (miserable)
  • *gowH-oro-s[2]
    • Balto-Slavic:
      • Slavic: *gȍvorъ (talk)[3] (see there for further descendants)
  • *gʷowH-e-ti (thematic root present)
    • Italic: *gʷow-
      • Latin: bovō (loudly call upon, cry aloud)
  • *gʷowH-os[1][2]
    • Hellenic:
      • Ancient Greek: γόος (góos, wailing, weeping, lament)
  • *guH-mós[2]
    • Germanic: *kūmaz (miserable)
      • Middle High German: kūm

References

  1. Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010), “*g⁽ʷ⁾ow(H)-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 280
  2. Kroonen, Guus (2013), “*gowH-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 282
  3. Derksen, Rick (2008), “*gow(H)-”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 182
  4. Yamazaki, Yoko (2009), “The Saussure Effect in Lithuanian”, in The Journal of Indo-European Studies
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