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Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/wert-

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

*wert- (imperfective) [1][2]

  1. to turn, to rotate

Derived terms
► <a class='CategoryTreeLabel CategoryTreeLabelNs14 CategoryTreeLabelCategory' href='/wiki/Category:Terms_derived_from_the_PIE_root_*wert-' title='Category:Terms derived from the PIE root *wert-'>Terms derived from the PIE root *wert-</a>
  • *wért-ti ~ *wr̥t-énti (athematic root present)
  • *wert-ye- (ye-present)
    • Balto-Slavic: [Term?]
      • Lithuanian: versti
  • *we-wórt-e ~ *we-wr̥t-ḗr (stative)
  • *wort-éye-ti (causative)
  • *wért-tis
    • Germanic: *wurstiz (“sausage”) (see there for further descendants)
  • *wr̥t-is
    • Germanic: *wurdiz (“fate”) (see there for further descendants)
  • *wert-en-om
    • Indo-Iranian: [Term?]
      • Indo-Aryan: [Term?]
        • Sanskrit: वर्तन (vártana)
    • Slavic: *verteno (see there for further descendants)
  • *wért-mn̥
    • Balto-Slavic: *werˀtmin
      • Slavic: *vermę (see there for further descendants)
    • Indo-Iranian: *wártma
  • Unsorted formations:
    • Indo-Iranian: [Term?]
    • Balto-Slavic: [Term?]
      • Slavic: *vorta (“gate”) (see there for further descendants)
      • Slavic: *vьrsta, *vьrstva (“row, line, age, kind”)
      • Slavic: *vьrtě̀ti (“to turn”) (see there for further descendants)
    • Germanic: *werþaz, *wardaz (see there for further descendants)

References
  1. De Vaan, Michiel (2008) Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill
  2. Kroonen, Guus (2013) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill
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