Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/ǵʰwer-

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

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    Root

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    *ǵʰwer-

    1. wild
    2. wild animal

    Derived terms

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    • *ǵʰwḗr (< **ǵʰwér-s)
      • Proto-Hellenic: *kʷʰḗr (see there for further descendants)
    • *ǵʰwér-os
      • Proto-Italic: *feros (see there for further descendants)
    • *ǵʰwér-ō (< **ǵʰwér-on-s)
      • >? Proto-Germanic: *berô (bear) (possibly) (see there for further descendants)
    • *ǵʰwer-o-h₃kʷs
      • Proto-Italic: *ferōks
        • Latin: ferōx (see there for further descendants)
    • *ǵʰwer-is
      • Proto-Balto-Slavic: *źwēˀrís (see there for further descendants)
    • Unsorted formations:

    Further reading

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    References

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    1. ^ Ringe, Donald (2006) From Proto-Indo-European to Proto-Germanic (A Linguistic History of English; 1)‎[1], Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN
    2. ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7)‎[2], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN
    3. ^ Derksen, Rick (2008) Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN