Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/(H)rewH-

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

Alternative reconstructions

Etymology

Perhaps an extension of *Hrew-.

Root

*(H)rewH-[3][4]

  1. to dig out, to root
  2. to rip (open), to tear (open)

Derived terms

Category Terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *(H)rewH- not found
  • *(H)réwH-ti ~ *(H)ruH-énti (athematic root present)[2]
    • Proto-Indo-Iranian:
      • Proto-Indo-Aryan:
        • Sanskrit: रवत् (rávat, 3sg.subj.)
    • Proto-Tocharian:
      • Tocharian A: rwātsi (inf.)
      • Tocharian B: rwātär (3sg.mid.)
  • *(H)réwH-e-ti (thematic present)
    • Proto-Germanic: *rewaną (to tear, jerk, fight)[5]
      • Icelandic: rjá (to wrestle, fight; to move, tear)
    • Proto-Italic: *rowō
      • Latin: ruō (to dig out)
  • *(H)ruH-yé-ti (yé-present)[2]
    • Proto-Balto-Slavic: *rúˀtei (with secondarily introduced non-zero grade in Baltic)
      • Latvian: raût
      • Lithuanian: ráuti
      • Proto-Slavic: *ryti (see there for further descendants)
    • Proto-Germanic: *rūjaną (or derived from a noun[6])
  • *(H)rḗwH-s-t ~ *(H)réw-s-n̥t (s-aorist)[2]
    • Proto-Indo-Iranian:
      • Proto-Indo-Aryan:
        • Sanskrit: राविषम् (rā́viṣam, 1sg.aor.subj.)[7]
  • *(H)r(e)wH-tro-m
  • *(H)ruH-dʰlo-m
    • Proto-Balto-Slavic: *rūˀdla
      • Proto-Slavic: *rydlo (see there for further descendants)
Unsorted formations
  • Balto-Slavic:
    • Proto-Slavic: *rъvati (see there for further descendants)
  • Balto-Slavic:
    • Lithuanian: ravė́ti
  • Proto-Germanic: *rawwō[8]
    • Old Norse: rǫggr, rǫgg
      • English: rag
      • Icelandic: rögg
      • Swedish: ragg
      • Norwegian: ragg

Descendants

  • Proto-Indo-Iranian:
    • Proto-Indo-Aryan:
      • Sanskrit: रु (ru, to break, hurt)
  • Proto-Tocharian: *ru-
    • Tocharian A: ru-
    • Tocharian B: ru-

References

  1. ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Rix, Helmut, editor (2001), Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben [Lexicon of Indo-European Verbs] (in German), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN, page 510
  3. ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “ruō, -ere 2 'to churn or plough up, dig out'”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 530-531
  4. ^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*rỳti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 442
  5. ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*rewan-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[2], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 411-412
  6. ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*rūjan-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[3], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 416-417
  7. ^ Lubotsky, Alexander (2011) “rav”, in The Indo-Aryan Inherited Lexicon (in progress) (Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Project), Leiden University, page 412
  8. ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*rawwō-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[4], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 407