Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/prew-

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

*prew-[1][2][3]

  1. to jump

Derived terms edit

  • *préw-e-tor (thematic middle)
    • Proto-Indo-Iranian: *práwatay
  • *prow-o-s
    • Proto-Germanic: *frawaz (see there for further descendants)
  • *prew-ó-s
  • *prów-to-s
  • *pru-tó-s
  • Unsorted formations:
    • Indo-Iranian:
      • Iranian:
        • Persian: پر (par) (present stem of پریدن (paridan, to jump, fly))

References edit

  1. ^ Pokorny, Julius (1959) “preu-”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 3, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, pages 845-846
  2. ^ Rix, Helmut, editor (2001), “head*preu̯-”, in Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben [Lexicon of Indo-European Verbs] (in German), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN, page 493
  3. ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*frawa-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 153