Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/h₁ewH-

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

*h₁ewH-[1]

  1. to help, to assist
  2. to protect

Reconstruction notes

The initial laryngeal cannot be reconstructed with certainty. Some confusion with *h₂ew- (“to enjoy, consume”).

Derived terms

Terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₁ewH- (4 c, 0 e)
  • [Term?]
    • Proto-Albanian: *en-iuwo-ma
  • *h₁éwHeti (thematic root present)
    • Proto-Celtic: *oweti
    • Proto-Indo-Iranian: *Háwati (possibly merged with *h₂ew-)
      • Proto-Indo-Aryan: *Háwati
      • Proto-Iranian: *Háwati
        • Avestan: 𐬀𐬎𐬎𐬁𐬨𐬍 (auuāmī)
  • *h₁íh₁ewHeti (reduplicated thematic present)
    • Proto-Italic: *iowaō
      • Latin: iuvō (see there for further descendants)
  • *h₁uHtós
    • Proto-Italic: *iūtos
  • Proto-Indo-Iranian:
    • Sanskrit: अव् (av) (see there for further descendants)

References

  1. ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN
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