Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/weth₂-

See also: Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/wet-

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

*weth₂-^[1]^[2]

to say

Derived terms

Terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *weth₂- (8 c, 0 e)

*wéth₂-e-ti (thematic root present)^[1]
- Proto-Celtic: *weteti (“to say”)^[3]
  - Middle Welsh: guetid
  - ⇒ Proto-Celtic: *dīweteti (+ *dī- (“from, of”))^[3]
    - Middle Welsh: dyweut (“to say”)
      - Welsh: dweud
  - ⇒ Proto-Celtic: *exswetnati (+ *exs- (“out of, from”), + *-nati)^[3]
    - Old Irish: as·féna (“to testify”)
*woth₂-éye-ti (éye-causative)^[1]^[4]^[5]
- Proto-Celtic: *wotāti
  - Welsh: gwadu (“to deny”)
- Proto-Italic: *wotāō^[4]^[5] (possibly, perhaps instead from *gʷet- (“to say”), whence Germanic *kweþaną^[5])
  - Latin: vetō (“to forbid”) (see there for further descendants)
*wéth₂-r̥ ~ *uth₂-én-s^[6]
- Proto-Anatolian:
  - Hittite: 𒌓𒋻 (ut-tar /⁠uttar⁠/, “word, speech”)
  - Luwian: (utar, “word?, spell?”)
*wóth₂-o-s
- Proto-Celtic: *wotos^[3]
  - Old Breton: gwad (“denial”)

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 Rix, Helmut, editor (2001), “*u̯eth₂-”, in Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben [Lexicon of Indo-European Verbs] (in German), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN, pages 694-695
^ Byrd, Andrew Miles (2015) The Indo-European Syllable (Brill's Studies in Indo-European Languages & Linguistics; 15), Leiden: Brill, page 278
↑ ^3.0 ^3.1 ^3.2 ^3.3 Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*wet-o-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 418
↑ ^4.0 ^4.1 De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “ve/otō, -āre”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 672
↑ ^5.0 ^5.1 ^5.2 Schrijver, Peter C. H. (1991) The reflexes of the Proto-Indo-European laryngeals in Latin (Leiden studies in Indo-European; 2), Amsterdam, Atlanta: Rodopi, →ISBN, pages 472-473
^ Kloekhorst, Alwin (2008) “uttar / uddan-”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Hittite Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 5), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 932-933

[LIV-1] 1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 Rix, Helmut, editor (2001), “*u̯eth₂-”, in Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben [Lexicon of Indo-European Verbs] (in German), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN, pages 694-695

[2] Byrd, Andrew Miles (2015) The Indo-European Syllable (Brill's Studies in Indo-European Languages & Linguistics; 15), Leiden: Brill, page 278

[EDPC-3] 3.0 ^3.1 ^3.2 ^3.3 Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*wet-o-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 418

[EDL-4] 4.0 ^4.1 De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “ve/otō, -āre”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 672

[Schrijver-5] 5.0 ^5.1 ^5.2 Schrijver, Peter C. H. (1991) The reflexes of the Proto-Indo-European laryngeals in Latin (Leiden studies in Indo-European; 2), Amsterdam, Atlanta: Rodopi, →ISBN, pages 472-473

[6] Kloekhorst, Alwin (2008) “uttar / uddan-”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Hittite Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 5), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 932-933

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