Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/(s)teg-

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

*(s)teg- (imperfective)

to cover

Derived terms

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*(s)tég-e-ti (root present)
- Hellenic:
  - Ancient Greek: στέγω (stégō)
- Indo-Iranian: *stʰágati
  - Indo-Aryan: *stʰágati
    - Sanskrit: स्थगति (sthágati)
- Italic:
  - Latin: tegō
*stog-éye-ti (causative)
- Indo-Iranian: *stʰagáyati
  - Indo-Aryan: *stʰagáyati
    - Sanskrit: स्थगयति (sthagáyati)
*teg-no-
- Italic:
  - Latin: tignum
*(s)tég-os
- Celtic: *tegos (“house”)
- Hellenic: *(s)tégos
  - Ancient Greek: στέγος (stégos), τέγος (tégos)
    - → English: Stegosaurus
*steg-nós
- Hellenic: *stegnós
  - Ancient Greek: στεγανός (steganós), στεγνός (stegnós)
    - → English: steganography
*tog-o-
- Celtic: *togos (“roof”)
  - Brythonic:
    - Breton: to
    - Welsh: to
- Germanic: *þaką, *þakjaną, *þakinō (see there for further descendants)
*tog-eh₂-
- Italic:
  - Latin: toga
*tég-mn̥
- Italic:
  - Latin: tegmen, tegimen, tegumen (with epenthetic -i- -u-)
*teg-ur-yo-
- Italic:
  - Latin: tugurium
*teg-dʰleh₂
- Italic:
  - Latin: tēgula
    - → Germanic: *tigulǭ (see there for further descendants)
Unsorted formations:
- Balto-Slavic:
  - Old Prussian: stogis
  - Latgalian: stogs
  - Lithuanian: stogas
  - Slavic: *stogъ (see there for further descendants)
- Indo-Iranian: *táktas
  - Iranian: *táxtah
    - Middle Persian: tʾht' (taxt) (see there for further descendants)
    - Khotanese: [script needed] (ttī, “abode, covered place, nest”)

Root

*(s)teg-

pole, stick, beam

Descendants

*stog-eh₂
- Germanic: *stakô
*stog-os
- Germanic: *stakkaz
*teg-slom
- Italic: *texlom
  - Latin: tēlum
*teg-nom
- Italic: *tegnom
  - Latin: tīgnum

References

Pokorny, Julius (1959) Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume III, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, page 1013
Bailey, H. W. (1979) Dictionary of Khotan Saka, Cambridge, London, New York, Melbourne: Cambridge University press, page 127

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