Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/neh₂w-

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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

*neh₂w-

  1. to die, perish
  2. to lack
  3. death

Derived terms

  • *nowh₂ny-o-
    • Proto-Celtic: *nowinyos[1] (see there for further descendants)
  • *noh₂w-eye-ti[2]
    • Proto-Balto-Slavic:
      • Lithuanian: nõvyti (to opress, torment, destroy)
      • Czech: naviti ((poetic) to tire)
  • *nuh₂-eh₂ (verbal stem)
    • Proto-Tocharian: *näut- (to die)[3] (see there for further descendants)
    • Proto-Tocharian:
  • *neh₂w-is[5]
    • Proto-Balto-Slavic: *nā́ˀwis (see there for further descendants)
  • *nh̥₂w-i-s[5]
    • Proto-Germanic: *nawiz (see there for further descendants)
  • *neh₂w-tís[2]
    • Proto-Germanic: *naudiz (see there for further descendants)
Unsorted formations
  • Proto-Tocharian:
    • Tocharian A: nwām (sick)

References

  1. ^ R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “newyn”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
  2. 2.0 2.1 Guus Kroonen (2013) “nauþi-”, in Alexander Lubotsky, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 385
  3. ^ Adams, Douglas Q. (2013) “naut-”, in A Dictionary of Tocharian B: Revised and Greatly Enlarged (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 10), Amsterdam, New York: Rodopi, →ISBN
  4. ^ Adams, Douglas Q. (2013) “onuwaññe”, in A Dictionary of Tocharian B: Revised and Greatly Enlarged (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 10), Amsterdam, New York: Rodopi, →ISBN, pages 120-121
  5. 5.0 5.1 Guus Kroonen (2013) “nawi-”, in Alexander Lubotsky, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 385