Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/h₃ekʷ-

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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    *h₃ekʷ-[1][2]

    1. to see
    2. eye

    Derived terms

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    • *h₃kʷ-yé-tor[3]
      • Proto-Hellenic: *óťťomai
    • *h₃ékʷ-s-e-tor (s-desiderative)?
    • *h₃e-h₃ókʷ-e ~ *h₃e-h₃kʷ-ḗr (reduplicated perfect)[1]
      • Proto-Hellenic:
        • Ancient Greek: ὄπωπα (ópōpa) (clarified from *ὦπα (*ôpa))
    • *h₃ókʷs
    • *h₃ékʷ-ti-s ~ *h₃kʷ-téy-s
      • Proto-Hellenic: *ókʷtis
        • Ancient Greek: ὄψις f (ópsis) (see there for further descendants)
    • *h₃ékʷ-mn̥ ~ *h₃kʷ-mén-s
    • *h₃okʷ-éh₂
      • Proto-Hellenic: *okʷā́
        • Ancient Greek: ὀπή (opḗ, sight; opening, hole) (see there for further descendants)
    • *h₃ekʷ-(e)lo-s, *h₃okʷ-(e)lo-s (grade uncertain, the diminutivisation is probably secondary[4])
      • Proto-Italic: *okʷ(e)los
        • Latin: oculus (eye) (see there for further descendants)
    • *h₂énti-h₃kʷ-o-s
      • Proto-Italic: *antīkʷos
        • Latin: antīquus (see there for further descendants)
    • *h₁éni-h₃kʷ-o-
    • *-h₃kʷ- (looking down)
    • *próti-h₃kʷ-o-m[5]
    Unsorted formations

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    References

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    1. 1.0 1.1 Rix, Helmut, editor (2001), Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben [Lexicon of Indo-European Verbs] (in German), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN, pages 297-8
    2. ^ Wodtko, Dagmar S., Irslinger, Britta, Schneider, Carolin (2008) Nomina im indogermanischen Lexikon [Nouns in the Indo-European Lexicon] (in German), Heidelberg: Universitätsverlag Winter, pages 370-383
    3. ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “ὄσσομαι”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 1118
    4. ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “oculus”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 425
    5. ^ Dunkel, George E. (2014) Lexikon der indogermanischen Partikeln und Pronominalstämme [Lexicon of Indo-European Particles and Pronominal Stems] (in German), volume 2: Lexikon, Heidelberg: Universitätsverlag Winter, →ISBN, pages 657-658
    6. ^ Adams, Douglas Q. (2013) “ekṣalye”, in A Dictionary of Tocharian B: Revised and Greatly Enlarged (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 10), Amsterdam, New York: Rodopi, →ISBN, pages 80-81

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