Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/gʷeyh₃-

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

*gʷeyh₃-

1. to live

Derived terms

► Terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *gʷeyh₃-

• *gʷéyh₃-e-ti (thematic root present)
  • Hellenic: *gʷéyomai
    • Ancient Greek: βείομαι (beíomai), βέομαι (béomai)
  • Indo-Iranian: *ǰáyHati
    • Iranian: *ǰáyHati
      • Persian: زیستن‎ (zistan, “to live”)
  • Tocharian: [Term?]
    • Tocharian A: śo-
    • Tocharian B: śai-
• *gʷoyh₃-éye-ti (causative)
  • Balto-Slavic: *gájīˀtei
    • Slavic: *gojìti
• *gʷoyh₃-ó-s
  • Balto-Slavic: *gajás
    • Slavic: *gȍjь
• *gʷih₃-wó-s
• Unsorted formations:
  • Albanian: *džita
    • Albanian: nxit
  • Armenian:
    • Old Armenian: կեամ (keam)
  • Hellenic:
    • Ancient Greek: ὑγιής (hugiḗs)
  • Italic:
    • Latin: iūgis

References

• Martirosyan, Hrach (2010) Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 356
• Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN
• Orel, Vladimir (2000) A Concise Historical Grammar of the Albanian Language, Leiden: Brill, page 97