Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/bʰeydʰ-

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

*bʰeydʰ- (imperfective)[1]

  1. to trust
  2. to convince

Derived terms

Terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *bʰeydʰ- (28 c, 0 e)
  • *bʰéydʰ-e-ti (thematic root present)
  • *bʰe-bʰóydʰ-e ~ *bʰe-bʰidʰ-ḗr (stative)
  • *bʰi-né-dʰ-ti ~ *bʰi-n-dʰ-énti (nasal-infixed athematic root present)
    • Proto-Albanian:
      • Albanian: bind (to convince, persuade)[2]; Albanian: bíndem (to obey)
  • *bʰoydʰ-éh₂ (pledge)
  • *bʰeydʰ-ós (e-grade *-ó-stem adjective)
  • *bʰéydʰ-os ~ bʰéydʰ-es-os (neuter *-es-stem action/result noun)
    • Proto-Italic: *feiðos n
      • Latin: foedus (treaty, pact, alliance) (see there for further descendants)
  • *bʰeydʰ-ti-s
    • Proto-Albanian: *baitši
    • >? Proto-Celtic: *bēssos (custom, habit)[3] (see there for further descendants)
    • Proto-Hellenic: *pítstis
  • *bʰidʰ-tó-s[4]
  • *bʰoydʰ-éye-ti
    • Proto-Balto-Slavic: *baideitei
      • Proto-Slavic: *běditi (see there for further descendants)
    • Proto-Germanic: *baidijaną (see there for further descendants)

References

  1. ^ Ringe, Donald (2006) From Proto-Indo-European to Proto-Germanic (A Linguistic History of English; 1)‎[1], Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN
  2. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “bind”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 25
  3. ^ Trumper, John. "Some Celto‑Albanian isoglosses and their implications." Structuring Variation in Romance Linguistics and Beyond. In honour of Leonardo M. Savoia (2018).
  4. 4.0 4.1 Wodtko, Dagmar S., Irslinger, Britta, Schneider, Carolin (2008) “*bʰei̯dʰ-”, in Nomina im indogermanischen Lexikon [Nouns in the Indo-European Lexicon] (in German), Heidelberg: Universitätsverlag Winter, page 12