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Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/meyk-

See also: Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/meyḱ-
 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

Root

*meyk-

  1. to twinkle, blink

Descendants
► <a href='/wiki/Category:Terms_derived_from_the_PIE_root_*meyk-' title='Category:Terms derived from the PIE root *meyk-'>Terms derived from the PIE root *meyk-</a>
  • Celtic: *mikneti
    • Brythonic: [Term?]
      • Middle Breton: dismegans
        • Breton: dismeg
      • Welsh: dirmygu, edmygu, myged
    • Old Irish: do·meiccethar
    • Middle Irish: dimicnigid
  • Latin: micō
  • Slavic: *mikati
    • Lower Sorbian: mikaś
    • Upper Sorbian: mikać
    • ⇒ Slavic: *mьčьtъ, *mьčьta (see there for further descendants)

Further reading
  • Matasović, Ranko (2009), “*mik-n-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 271
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