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

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)kewd-[1][2]

  1. to advance, push
  2. to drive, propel

Derived terms edit

  • *(s)kéwd-e-ti ~ *(s)kéwd-o-nti (thematic root present)[2]
    • Proto-Indo-Iranian: *čáwdati
    • >? Proto-Albanian:[2]
    • >? Proto-Germanic: *skeutaną (to shoot) (disputed[4]) (see there for further descendants)
  • *(s)kud-tó-s (propelled)
  • *(s)kud-eh₂-yé-ti
Unsorted formations
  • >? Proto-Scythian: *Skuδa (shooter)[5]
    • Ancient Greek: Σκύθης (Skúthēs, Scythian) (see there for further descendants)

References edit

  1. ^ Pokorny, Julius (1959) “2. (s)keud-”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 3, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, page 955
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Rix, Helmut, editor (2001), “*(s)keu̯d-”, in Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben [Lexicon of Indo-European Verbs] (in German), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN, page 560
  3. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “Proto-Indo-European/(s)kewd-”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, pages 143-144
  4. ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*skeutan-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 445
  5. ^ Szemerényi, Oswald (1980) Four old Iranian ethnic names: Scythian – Skudra – Sogdian – Saka[1], Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, →ISBN>