Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/tpelH-

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

Alternative reconstructions edit

Root edit

*tpelH-[2]

  1. fortification, city

Derived terms edit

  • *tpólH-i-s
    • Proto-Hellenic: *ptólis
  • *tpl̥H-i-s
  • *tpĺ̥H

References edit

  1. 1.0 1.1 Lubotsky, Alexander (2011) “púr-”, in The Indo-Aryan Inherited Lexicon (in progress) (Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Project), Leiden University
  2. ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “πόλις”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), volume I, with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 1220
  3. ^ Derksen, Rick (2015) “pilis”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 356