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

This Proto-Indo-European entry contains reconstructed terms 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 edit

Root edit

*(s)gʷes-[1]

  1. to extinguish

Alternative reconstructions edit

  • *(s)gʷesh₂-[2]

Derived terms edit

  • *(s)gʷés-e-ti (thematic root present)
    • Proto-Indo-Iranian: *ǰásati
  • *(s)gʷés-ti ~ *(s)gʷs-énti (athematic root present)
  • *(s)gʷés-t ~ *(s)gʷs-ént (athematic root aorist)[2]
    • Proto-Tocharian: *käs- (to extinguish) (see there for further descendants)
  • *(s)gʷés-ye-ti (ye-present)
  • *(s)gʷḗs-s-t ~ *(s)gʷés-s-n̥t (s-aorist)[2]
  • *(s)gʷos-éye-ti (eye-causative)[3]
  • *(s)gʷōs-éye-ti (lengthened causative)[4]
    • Proto-Balto-Slavic: *gōsīˀtei
      • Proto-Slavic: *gasiti (to extinguish) (see there for further descendants)
  • *(s)gʷés-ti-s ~ *(s)gʷs-téys[1][3]
    • Proto-Germanic: *kwistiz (damage, destruction) (see there for further descendants)
Unsorted formations

References edit

  1. 1.0 1.1 Pokorny, Julius (1959) “ges-, zges-”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 2, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, pages 479-480
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Rix, Helmut, editor (2001), “*(s)gesh₂-¹”, in Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben [Lexicon of Indo-European Verbs] (in German), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN, pages 541-542
  3. 3.0 3.1 Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*kwisti-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 320
  4. ^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*gasìti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 161:v. (b/c) ‘extinguish’