Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/ǵl̥h₂ōws

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 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

Possibly from a root noun *ǵl̥h₂-.[1] According to Mallory and Adams (1997), some forms may be influenced by association with unrelated *gl̥h₁éys (“mouse”). Has sometimes been compared with Proto-Turkic *kẹlin and/or Proto-Uralic *kälew.

Alternative reconstructions

  • *ǵl̥h₃-wos-[2]
  • *ǵl̥h₂óws
  • *ǵélh₂ōws[3][4]

Noun

*ǵl̥h₂ōws f[3][4]

  1. sister-in-law (husband's sister)

Declension

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants

  • Proto-Armenian:
    • Old Armenian: տալ (tal) (the expected form *ծալ (*cal) being influenced by տայգր (taygr, “brother-in-law”))
  • Proto-Hellenic: *galawos (thematised from *ǵl̥h₂-ew-[4])
  • >? Proto-Indo-Iranian: *gr̥Hiš (< *ǵl̥h₂-i-s[5])
    • Sanskrit: गिरि (giri, “husband's sister”) (attestation contested[6])
  • Proto-Italic: *glōs (with loss of laryngeal, or possibly from *ǵloh₂-(u-)[1])
  • Proto-Slavic: *zъly (< *ǵl̥h₂-u-[7]) (see there for further descendants)

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “glōs”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 266
  2. ^ Mallory, J. P., Adams, D. Q., editors (1997), Encyclopedia of Indo-European culture, London, Chicago: Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, page 521
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Martirosyan, Hrach (2010) “tal”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden and Boston: Brill, pages 595-7: “PIE nominative *ĝ(é)lh₂-ōu-s”
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “γαλόως”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 258-9
  5. ^ Lubotsky, Alexander (2011) The Indo-Aryan Inherited Lexicon (in progress) (Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Project), Leiden University, page 214
  6. ^ Griffiths, A. & Lubotsky, A. (2009). "Two Words for 'sister-in-law'?: Notes on Vedic yātar- and giri-." in Zarathushtra entre l'Inde et l'Iran, pages 115-121
  7. ^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*zъly”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 551
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