Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/h₂ew-

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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

Root

*h₂ew-

  1. to enjoy
  2. to consume

Derived terms

  • *h₂ew-eh₁-(ye)-
    • Proto-Italic: *awēō
  • *h₂éwH-e-[1]
  • *h₂ēwH-os-s n
    • >? Proto-Hellenic: *āwos or *ēwos (alternatively from *h₁ewH-)[2][1]
      • >? Ancient Greek: *ἦος (*êos)
        • Ancient Greek: ἐν-ηής (en-ēḗs, mild, soft, benevolent)
  • *h₂ew-tu-[1]
    • Proto-Germanic: *auþuz (easy) (see there for further descendants)
  • Unsorted formations:

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Guus Kroonen (2013) “*auþu-”, in Alexander Lubotsky, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN
  2. ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “ἐνηής”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 424–425:PGr. *ἆϝος or *ἦϝος

Root

    *h₂ew- or *h₃ew-[1]

    1. to perceive, see, to be aware of

    Derived terms

    References

    1. 1.0 1.1 Mallory, J. P. with Adams, D. Q. (2006) “*h₃eu-”, in The Oxford Introduction to Proto-Indo-European and the Proto-Indo-European World (Oxford Linguistics), New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, pages 325–327
    2. ^ Guus Kroonen (2013) “*awiz”, in Alexander Lubotsky, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 45

    Further reading

    • Julius Pokorny (1959), Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch, in 3 vols, Bern, München: Francke Verlag