Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/(s)kweh₁t-

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

*(s)kweh₁t-[1]

  1. to churn, stir, shake

Derived terms

Terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *(s)kweh₁t- (4 c, 0 e)
  • *(s)kuh₁-né-t-ti ~ *(s)kuh₁-n-t-énti (nasal-infix present)
    • >? Proto-Balto-Slavic:
      • Lithuanian: kùsti (to recover)
    • Proto-Germanic: *skundijaną (to hasten) (see there for further descendants)
  • *(s)kuh₁t-yé-ti (yé-present)[1]
    • Proto-Germanic: *skudjaną (with analogical short u)
      • Proto-West Germanic: *skuddjan (to shiver, shake) (see there for further descendants)
    • Proto-Italic: *kʷatjō
    • Proto-Hellenic:
      • Ancient Greek: πάσσω (pássō, to sprinkle)
  • *(s)kwóh₁t-is (o-grade *-is noun)
    • Proto-Celtic: *kʷātis[2]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Rix, Helmut, editor (2001), “*(s)ku̯eh₁t-”, in Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben [Lexicon of Indo-European Verbs] (in German), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN, page 563
  2. ^ Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*kʷāti-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 175