Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/deh₃-

This Proto-Indo-European entry contains reconstructed words 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

Root

*deh₃- (perfective)

1. to give

Derived terms

Terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *deh₃-

• *déh₃-t ~ *dh₃-ént (athematic root aorist)
• *dé-deh₃-ti ~ *dé-dh₃-n̥ti (athematic reduplicated present)
• *déh₃-r̥ ~ *dh₃-éns
  • *déh₃n-o-m
  • *déh₃n-u-s ~ *dh₃n-éw-s
    • Proto-Celtic: *dānus
      • Old Irish: dán (“gift, bestowal, skill”)
      • Middle Welsh: dawn (“gift”)
  • *dóh₃n-i-s
    • Proto-Balto-Slavic: *dōˀnis
      • Lithuanian: duõnis (“gift”)
      • Proto-Slavic: *danь (“tribute, tax”) (see there for further descendants)
  • *déh₃r-o-m
• *déh₃-ti-s ~ *dh₃-téy-s
• *déh₃tōr ~ *dh₃-tr-és
• *dh₃-tó-s

Unsorted formations

• Albanian:
  • Proto-Albanian: *(e)δaś-
    • Albanian: dhashë
  • Proto-Albanian: *dhu̯onti
    • Albanian: dhunti
    • >? Albanian: dhuroj
• Armenian:
  • Old Armenian: տամ (tam)
    • Armenian: տալ (tal)
• Proto-Indo-Iranian: *daHmā́
  • Proto-Indo-Aryan: *daHmā́
    • Sanskrit: दामन् (dāmán, “giver; gift”)
• Kurdish:
  • Northern Kurdish: dan (“to give”)
• →? Proto-Uralic: *toxe-