Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/plewk-

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

    Extended form of *plew- (to fly, flow, run).

    Root

    *plewk-[1][2][3]

    1. to fly, flow, run
    2. to splash, to flap with hands

    Derived terms

    Terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *plewk- (29 c, 0 e)
    • *pléwk-e-ti (full-grade thematic present)
      • >? Proto-Germanic: *fleuhaną (to flee) (see there for further descendants)
        • ? Proto-Germanic: *flauhaz (flea) (possibly readjusted by folk etymology from *flauzaz, from PIE *plúsis (flee)) (see there for further descendants)
      • Proto-Germanic: *fleuganą (to fly) (see there for further descendants)
        • Proto-Germanic: *fleugǭ (fly) (see there for further descendants)
        • Proto-Germanic: *flugǭ (fly, flying insect) (see there for further descendants)
        • Proto-Germanic: *flugilaz (see there for further descendants)
        • Proto-Germanic: *fuglaz (fowl) (< earlier *fluglaz) (see there for further descendants)
    • *plowk-éye-ti (éye-causative)
      • Proto-Germanic: *flaugijaną (to fly up) (see there for further descendants)
    • *pluk-neh₂-ti ~ *pluk-n̥h₂-énti (neh₂-iterative)
      • Proto-Germanic: *flukkōną (see there for further descendants)
        • Proto-Germanic: *flukkaz (flock) (see there for further descendants)
    • *pluk-yé-ti (zero-grade yé-present)
      • Proto-Balto-Slavic:
        • Lithuanian: plúkti (to strike, to splash)
        • Proto-Slavic: *plyčьkati (to splash, to crawl in water) (expressive, extended with *-kati)
      • >? Proto-Germanic: *plugijaną (to plug) (with unexpected "unshifted" *p)
    • *plewk-smeh₂
      • Proto-Italic: *plow(k)smā[4]
        • Latin: plūma (see there for further descendants)
    • *plówk-o-s
      • >? Proto-Balto-Slavic:
        • Latvian: plaûki (flakes, fibers)
        • Lithuanian: pláukas (hair)[5]
    • *plú-n-k-sneh₂
      • Proto-Balto-Slavic: *plúnksnāˀ
        • Latvian: plūksnas, plūksnes
        • Lithuanian: plùnksna, plū́ksna
        • Old Prussian: planxdine
    • Unsorted formations:
      • Proto-Balto-Slavic:
        • Proto-Slavic: *pľuščiti (to flap, to press)
      • Proto-Balto-Slavic:

    References

    1. ^ Pokorny, Julius (1959) “835–837”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 3, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, pages 835–837
    2. ^ Rix, Helmut, editor (2001), “?*pleu̯k-”, in Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben [Lexicon of Indo-European Verbs] (in German), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN, page 488
    3. ^ The template Template:R:ine:AHD does not use the parameter(s):
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      Watkins, Calvert (1985) “pleu-”, in The American Heritage Dictionary of Indo-European Roots, Boston: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
    4. ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “plūma”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 146:*plou(k)-smo-
    5. ^ Derksen, Rick (2015) “plaukas”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 362
    6. ^ Derksen, Rick (2015) “plaũkti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 363