Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/gʷey-

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

    Root

    *gʷey- (perfective)[1][2][3]

    1. to win, to conquer
    2. force

    Derived terms

    Terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *gʷey- (12 c, 0 e)
    • *gʷéy-e-ti (thematic root present)
      • Proto-Indo-Iranian: *ǰáyati (see there for further descendants)
      • ⇒ Proto-Indo-European: *gʷéy-o-nt-s (active participle)
        • Proto-Indo-Iranian: *ǰáyans (see there for further descendants)
    • *gʷéy-t ~ *gʷy-ént (athematic root aorist)
      • Proto-Indo-Iranian:
        • Proto-Indo-Aryan:
          • Sanskrit: जेष् (jéṣ, 2sg.inj.), जितम् (jitám, 2du.ipv.)
    • *gʷe-gʷóy-e ~ *gʷe-gʷy-ḗr (stative)
      • Proto-Indo-Iranian: *ǰigā́ya
    • *gʷey-ós
      • Proto-Hellenic: *gʷiā
      • Proto-Indo-Iranian: *ǰáyas
        • Proto-Indo-Aryan: *ȷ́áyas
          • Sanskrit: जय (jayá, “conquering, winning”) (see there for further descendants)
    • *gʷi-tós
      • Proto-Indo-Iranian: *ǰitás
        • Proto-Indo-Aryan: *ȷ́itás
          • Sanskrit: जित (jitá) (see there for further descendants)

    References

    1. ^ Pokorny, Julius (1959) “gʷei̯ə-”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 2, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, page 469
    2. ^ Rix, Helmut, editor (2001), “*gʷei̯-¹”, in Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben [Lexicon of Indo-European Verbs] (in German), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN, page 206
    3. ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “βίᾱ”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), volume I, with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 213
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