Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/h₁lengʷʰ-
Proto-Indo-European
editRoot
edit- to move lightly, effortlessly[1]
- lightweight[2]
- Antonym: *gʷerh₂-
Derived terms
edit- *h₁léngʷʰ-e-ti (thematic root verb)[1][3][4][5]
- Proto-Celtic: *lengʷeti
- Proto-Germanic: *lingwaną (see there for further descendants)
- Proto-Indo-Iranian: *Hránǰʰati
- *h₁ln̥gʷʰ-ró-s
- *h₁lengʷʰ-to-s
- *h₁léngʷʰ-isth₂-o-s
- Proto-Hellenic: *elə́kʰistos
- Ancient Greek: ἐλᾰ́χιστος (elắkhistos)
- Proto-Indo-Iranian: *Hlágʰištʰas (see there for further descendants)
- Proto-Hellenic: *elə́kʰistos
- *h₁léngʷʰ-yōs ~ *h₁ln̥gʷʰ-is-és
- Unsorted formations:
References
edit- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Rix, Helmut, editor (2001), “*h₁lengʷʰ-”, in Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben [Lexicon of Indo-European Verbs] (in German), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN, pages 243-245
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Ringe, Donald (2006) From Proto-Indo-European to Proto-Germanic (A Linguistic History of English; 1)[1], Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 18: “*h₁lengʷʰ- ‘light [in weight]’”
- ^ Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*leng-o-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, pages 237-238
- ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*lingwan-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)[2], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 338-339
- ^ Cheung, Johnny (2007) “*Hranǰ”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Iranian Verb (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 2), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 191-192
Further reading
edit- Altiranisches Wörterbuch
- Sihler, Andrew L. (1995) New Comparative Grammar of Greek and Latin, Oxford, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN