Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/lew-

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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

Alternative forms

Root

*lew-

  1. dirt

Derived terms

  • *l(H)u-to- (dirt)
    • Latin: lutum (mud, dirt, clay)
  • *lew-to- (mud, dirt)
  • *l(H)u-(s)tro- (dirty place)

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “lutum”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 355
  2. ^ Pokorny, Julius (1959) “leu-1”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 2, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, page 681
  3. ^ Rix, Helmut, editor (2001), “*leu̯-”, in Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben [Lexicon of Indo-European Verbs] (in German), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN, page 414
  4. ^ Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*lutā”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, pages 249-50