Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/lewǵ-

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

*lewǵ-^[1]

break (off), shatter

Derived terms edit

Terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *lewǵ-‎ (1 c, 0 e)

*luǵ-é-ti
- Proto-Indo-Iranian: *ruȷ́áti
  - Proto-Indo-Aryan: *ruȷ́áti
    - Sanskrit: रुजति (rujati, “to break open, shatter, injure, cause pain”)
- Lithuanian: lū́žti (“to fracture”)
- Latvian: lauzt (“to break, fracture”)
- Proto-Germanic: *leukaną (see there for further descendants)
*luǵrós
- Ancient Greek: λυγρός (lugrós, “baneful, mournful”)
Unsorted formations:
- Ancient Greek: λύγξ (lúnx, “hiccup”)
- Ancient Greek: λευγαλέος (leugaléos, “sad, wretched”)
- Latin: lugeo (“to mourn, grieve, lament”)
- Old Armenian: լուծանեմ (lucanem)
- Tocharian B: lakle (“pain, suffering”)^[2]
- Proto-Celtic: *luxtus (“contents, crowd, people”) (see there for further descendants)

References edit

^ Mallory, J. P. with Adams, D. Q. (2006) The Oxford Introduction to Proto-Indo-European and the Proto-Indo-European World (Oxford Linguistics), New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 372
^ Mallory, J. P. with Adams, D. Q. (2006) The Oxford Introduction to Proto-Indo-European and the Proto-Indo-European World (Oxford Linguistics), New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 371

[1] Mallory, J. P. with Adams, D. Q. (2006) The Oxford Introduction to Proto-Indo-European and the Proto-Indo-European World (Oxford Linguistics), New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 372

[2] Mallory, J. P. with Adams, D. Q. (2006) The Oxford Introduction to Proto-Indo-European and the Proto-Indo-European World (Oxford Linguistics), New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 371

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