Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/meh₂-
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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-EuropeanEdit
RootEdit
*meh₂-[1]
Derived termsEdit
- *méh₂-yos- ~ *méh₂-is- (comparative)
- *meh₂-i-
- Anatolian:
- Hittite: [script needed] (māi-)
- Anatolian:
- *meh₂-nos
- *meh₂-ni-
- *meh₂-tis
- Proto-Celtic: *matis
- *meh₂-tu-rós
- Italic:
- Latin: mātūrus
- Italic:
- *meh₂-to-rós
- *meh₂-tu-to-
- *meh₂-rós
- Proto-Celtic: *māros
- *moh₂-rós
- Hellenic:
- Ancient Greek: -μωρος (-mōros, “great”) (ἐγχεσίμωρος (enkhesímōros), ἰόμωροι (iómōroi), σινάμωρος (sinámōros), ὑλακόμωρος (hulakómōros))
- Hellenic:
- *n̥-meh₂-u-rós
RootEdit
*meh₂-
Derived termsEdit
- *meh₂-no-
- Italic:
- Latin: mānō
- Italic:
- *meh₂-ni-
- *meh₂-ro-
- Proto-Germanic: *mōraz (see there for further descendants)
ReferencesEdit
- ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7)[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN
- ^ Derksen, Rick (2008) Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 303
- ^ Nikolaev, Alexander. "ἀμαυρός and Indo-European* meh₂- ‘great’".
Further readingEdit
- Pokorny, Julius (1959) Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 2, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, page 699 of 699, 700