Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/peh₂w-

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

*peh₂w-

few, little
smallness

Derived terms

► <a href='/wiki/Category:Terms_derived_from_the_PIE_root_*peh%E2%82%82w-' title='Category:Terms derived from the PIE root *peh₂w-'>Terms derived from the PIE root *peh₂w-</a>

*peh₂u-kos[1]
- Italic: *paukos
  - Latin: paucus
*péh₂u-ros[2][3][1]
- Hellenic: *pā́uros
  - Ancient Greek: παῦρος (paûros), φαῦλος (phaûlos)
- Italic: *pauros, *paurelos
  - Latin: parvus, paullus/paulus
*péh₂w-ids[4]
- Hellenic: *pā́wits
  - Epic Aeolic Greek: πάϊς (páïs)
  - Attic-Ionic Greek: παῖς (paîs), παῦς (paûs)
*peh₂w(o)-p(o)rh₃os (“providing little”)[5]
- Italic: *pau(o)paros/*pau(o)poros
  - Latin: pauper
*ph₂w-er-os[6]
- Italic: *puweros
  - Latin: puer
*ph₂w-os
- Germanic: *fawaz (see there for further descendants)
Unsorted formations:
- Indo-Iranian: *putrás (see there for further descendants)
- Armenian:
  - Old Armenian: փոքր (pʿokʿr) (probably an expressive formation)[7][8][9]
- Italic:
  - Latin: pūpa/pūpus (possibly reduplicated)[10]
  - Latin: putus, pūsus, pusillus, pullus

References

De Vaan, Michiel (2008), “paucus”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, pages 450-451
Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010), “παῦρος”, 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, page 1158
De Vaan, Michiel (2008), “parvus”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 448
Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010), “παῖς”, 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 1142-1142
De Vaan, Michiel (2008), “pauper”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 451
De Vaan, Michiel (2008), “puer”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 496
Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1979), “փոքր”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Dictionary of Armenian Root Words] (in Armenian), volume IV, 2nd edition, reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press, page 530ab
Solta, G. R. (1960) Die Stellung des Armenischen im Kreise der indogermanischen Sprachen (Studien zur armenischen Geschichte; 9) (in German), Vienna: Mechitharisten, pages 361–362
Olsen, Birgit Anette (1999) The noun in Biblical Armenian: origin and word-formation: with special emphasis on the Indo-European heritage (Trends in linguistics. Studies and monographs; 119), Berlin, New York: Mouton de Gruyter, page 165
De Vaan, Michiel (2008), “pūpa”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 500

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[DV_paucus-1] De Vaan, Michiel (2008), “paucus”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, pages 450-451

[2] Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010), “παῦρος”, 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, page 1158

[DV_parvus-3] De Vaan, Michiel (2008), “parvus”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 448

[4] Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010), “παῖς”, 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 1142-1142

[5] De Vaan, Michiel (2008), “pauper”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 451

[6] De Vaan, Michiel (2008), “puer”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 496

[7] Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1979), “փոքր”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Dictionary of Armenian Root Words] (in Armenian), volume IV, 2nd edition, reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press, page 530ab

[8] Solta, G. R. (1960) Die Stellung des Armenischen im Kreise der indogermanischen Sprachen (Studien zur armenischen Geschichte; 9) (in German), Vienna: Mechitharisten, pages 361–362

[9] Olsen, Birgit Anette (1999) The noun in Biblical Armenian: origin and word-formation: with special emphasis on the Indo-European heritage (Trends in linguistics. Studies and monographs; 119), Berlin, New York: Mouton de Gruyter, page 165

[10] De Vaan, Michiel (2008), “pūpa”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 500