Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/dʰewh₂-

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.

Seemingly related to *dʰwes- (“breath; dust; dusky color”).

*dʰewh₂-^[1]

1. smoke
2. mist, haze

• *dʰuh₂-yé-ti (yé-present)
  • Proto-Italic: *fūje-
    • ⇒ Latin: suffiō
    • ⇒ Latin: fimum (see there for further descendants)
• *dʰuh₂-oyé-ti (?)
  • Proto-Anatolian: *duHoyéti
    • Hittite: 𒈭𒄩𒀀𒄑𒍣 (túḫ-ḫa-a-iz-zi, “produce smoke”)
• *dʰuh₂-li-s
  • Proto-Balto-Slavic:
    • Lithuanian: dúlis (“mist”)
  • Proto-Celtic:
    • Irish: dúil (“desire”)
  • Proto-Indo-Iranian: *dʰuHliš
    • Proto-Indo-Aryan: *dʰuHliṣ
      • Sanskrit: धूलि (dhūli, “dust”) (see there for further descendants)
    • Proto-Iranian:
      • Northern Luri: تۊز (tuz, “dust”)
  • Proto-Italic:
    • Latin: fūlīgō (see there for further descendants)
  • →? Proto-Uralic: *tuxle or *towle (“wind”) (see Proto-Finnic *tuuli and Udmurt тӧл (töl))
• Proto-Indo-European: *dʰuh₂-mó-s (“smoke”)
  • Proto-Albanian: *ātuma
    • Albanian: tym
  • Proto-Balto-Slavic: *dū́ˀmas (see there for further descendants)
  • Proto-Hellenic: *tʰūmós (see there for further descendants)
  • Proto-Indo-Iranian: *dʰuHmás (see there for further descendants)
  • Proto-Italic: *fūmos (see there for further descendants)
• *dʰuh₂-yeh₂
  • Proto-Balto-Slavic:
    • Lithuanian: dujà (“drizzle, mist”)
• *dʰuh₂-yo- (?)^[2][3]
  • Proto-Celtic: *dwīyot-, *dwīyūss ?
    • Old Irish: dé
      • Irish: dé
• *dʰowh₂-eh₂
  • Proto-Germanic: *dawwō (“dew”) (see there for further descendants)
• *dʰowh₂-mo-s
  • Proto-Germanic: *daumaz (“vapour, mist”)
    • Middle Dutch: doom
    • Old Norse: *daumr
      • Faroese: deymur
• *dʰowh₂-ni-s
  • Proto-Germanic: *dauniz
    • Gothic: 𐌳𐌰𐌿𐌽𐍃 (dauns)
• *dʰowh₂-no-s
  • Proto-Germanic: *daunaz (“smell”)
    • Old Norse: daunn
      • Icelandic: daunn
• *dʰowh₂-o-m
  • Proto-Germanic: *dawwą (“dew”) (see there for further descendants)
• *dʰowh₂-o-s
  • Proto-Germanic: *dawwaz (“dew”) (see there for further descendants)
• Unsorted formations:
  • Proto-Albanian: *ən-dūja
    • Albanian: ndyj
  • Proto-Albanian: *dupsa
    • Albanian: duf (“anger, impatience”)
  • Proto-Anatolian:
    • Hittite: 𒈭𒄩𒂊 (tuḫḫae, “pant, sigh”)
  • Proto-Germanic: *dauganą (“to conceal, hide”) (see there for further descendants)
  • Proto-Germanic: *dūnaz (“down (feather)”) (see there for further descendants)
  • >? Proto-Germanic: *dūnǭ (“dune”) (see there for further descendants)
  • >? Proto-Germanic: *dwemaną
    • ⇒? *dwemrą
      • Proto-West Germanic: *dwemr (“vapor; phantom”) (see there for further descendants)
  • >? Proto-Hellenic:
    • Ancient Greek: θύω (thúō, “burn, immolate, offer in sacrifice”)
  • >? Proto-Hellenic:
    • Ancient Greek: τῡ́φω (tū́phō), τῦφος (tûphos), τῡφόω (tūphóō), Τῡφῶν (Tūphôn)
  • Proto-Indo-Iranian:
    • Proto-Indo-Aryan:
      • Sanskrit: धूसर (dhūsara, “dust-colored”)
        • Hindustani:
          • Hindi: धूसर (dhūsar)
          • Urdu: دھوسر
        • Bengali: ধূসর (dhuśor)
  • Proto-Italic:
    • Latin: furō

• Pokorny, Julius (1959) Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 1, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, page 268