Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/ḱerd-

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

    *ḱerd-

    1. heart

    Descendants

    • Proto-Balto-Slavic: *śerd-

    Derived terms

    Terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *ḱerd- (35 c, 0 e)
    • *ḱḗr
    • *ḱord-om
      • >? Proto-Germanic: *hartą (“resin”) (see there for further descendants)
    • *ḱérd-trom[1]
      • >? Proto-Germanic: *herþrą (“innards, entrails, heart”) (or perhaps from *(s)ker-) (see there for further descendants)

    References

    1. ^ Olsen, Birgit Anette (1988) The Proto-Indo-European Instrument Noun Suffix *-tlom and its Variants (Historisk-filosofiske Meddelelser; 55), Copenhagen: Det Kongelige Danske Videnskabernes Selskab, →ISBN, page 21: “4.1.16. *k̂erd-tro-”
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