Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/Heh₃l-

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

*Heh₃l-[1]

  1. to bow, to bend; elbow

Derived terms

Terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *Heh₃l- (19 c, 0 e)
  • *Heh₃l-én-eh₂
    • >? Proto-Albanian: *alanā, *ulnā
      • Proto-Albanian: *bōrei ulnā
      • Proto-Albanian: *ulnā bōra
      • Albanian: llanë, llërë
    • Proto-Celtic: *olīnā (see there for further descendants)
    • Proto-Germanic: *alinō, *alīnō (see there for further descendants)
    • Proto-Hellenic: *ōlenā
      • Ancient Greek: ὠλένη (ōlénē), ὠλήν (ōlḗn), ὠλλόν (ōllón)
    • Proto-Italic: *olenā
      • Latin: ulna (see there for further descendants)
  • Unsorted formations:

Further reading

References

  1. ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “ulna”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 638
  2. ^ Adams, Douglas Q. (2013) “alyiye”, in A Dictionary of Tocharian B: Revised and Greatly Enlarged (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 10), Amsterdam, New York: Rodopi, →ISBN, page 29