Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/(s)penh₁-

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)penh₁- (imperfective)[1]

  1. to twist
  2. to weave

Derived terms edit

  • *(s)pen-dʰh₁e-ti[2]
  • *(s)pénh₁e-tor (deponent thematic root present)
    • Proto-Hellenic:
  • *(s)penh₁-ne-ti (ne-present)[4]
    • Proto-Germanic: *spinnaną (see there for further descendants)
  • *(s)pn̥h₁-ti (zero-grade athematic present)[5]

References edit

  1. ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “πένομαι”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 1172:(s)penh₁-
  2. ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “pendō, -ere”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 457
  3. ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “πένομαι”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 1172
  4. ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*spinnan-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 160:*(s)penh₁-ne-
  5. ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*spinnan-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 160:*(s)pnh₁-