Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/préy

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

Etymology

Dative singular derivative of *per-.

Adverb

*préy

before, in front

Derived terms

*préy-mos
- Proto-Celtic: *ɸreimos (see there for further descendants)

Descendants

Proto-Anatolian:
- Proto-Luwic: *prī
  - Luwian: 𒉺𒊑𒄿 (/⁠pri⁠/)^[1]
Proto-Balto-Slavic: *prei
- Latgalian: pi
- Latvian: prie-, pie-, pie
- Lithuanian: priẽ, príe-
- Old Prussian: prei
- Proto-Slavic: *pri (see there for further descendants)
Proto-Italic: *prei
- Old Latin: prī
- ⇒ Proto-Italic: *preiwos
  - Latin: prīvus (see there for further descendants)
  - Umbrian: 𐌐𐌓𐌄𐌅𐌄𐌓 (prever, abl. pl. m.)

References

^ Kloekhorst, Alwin (2008) “parā”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Hittite Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 5), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 630

[1] Kloekhorst, Alwin (2008) “parā”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Hittite Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 5), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 630

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