Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/h₂sewt-

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

Perhaps a variant of *(h₂)sew- (to burn), as suggested by Kroonen (2013).[1]

Root

*h₂sewt-[2][3][4]

  1. to seethe, boil

Derived terms

  • *h₂sḗwt-ti ~ *h₂séwt-n̥ti (Narten present)[2]
    • Balto-Slavic:
      • Lithuanian: siautėti (“to rage”)
    • Proto-Germanic: *seuþaną (“seethe, boil”) (see there for further descendants)
  • *h₂sut-méh₂
    • Proto-Hellenic:
      • Ancient Greek: ἀϋτμή (aütmḗ, “breath, scent”)

Unsorted formations

  • Proto-Slavic: *šutъ (“clumsy person”)

References

  1. ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*seuþan-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 435
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Rix, Helmut, editor (2001), Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben [Lexicon of Indo-European Verbs] (in German), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN, page 285
  3. ^ Derksen, Rick (2015) Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 396
  4. ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “ἀϋτμή”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 172
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.