Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/h₂ems-

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

*h₂ems-[1][2]

  1. to give birth, beget

Alternative reconstructions

Derived terms

Terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₂ems- (7 c, 0 e)
  • *h₂ems-e-ti (thematic present)[4]
    • Luwian:
      • Anatolian hieroglyphic script: *𔓷𔗦𔑣 (/⁠hasati⁠/, to beget)
  • *h₂óms-ei ~ *h₂m̥s-énti[5]
    • Hittite: 𒄩𒀀𒅆 (ḫa-a-ši /⁠ḫāši⁠/, to give birth, to beget) ~ 𒄩𒀸𒊭𒀭𒍣 (ḫa-aš-ša-an-zi /⁠ḫaššanzi⁠/)
  • *h₂ems-o-s[6]
    • Hittite: 𒄩𒀸𒊭𒀸 (ḫa-aš-ša-aš /⁠ḫāššaš⁠/, descendant)
    • Luwian:
      • Anatolian hieroglyphic script: 𔐰𔕒𔓷𔒅𔓉𔗔 (INFANS.NEPOSha-ma-si-sa /⁠hamsis⁠/, grandchild)
      • Cuneiform script: *𒄩𒄠𒅆𒅖 (/⁠*hamsis⁠/, grandchild)
  • *h₂m̥s-ós-yo-s[7]
    • Hittite: 𒄩𒀭𒍝𒀸𒊭𒀸 (ḫa-an-za-aš-ša-aš /⁠ḫanzāššaš⁠/, offspring)
  • *h₂ems-u-s[8][9][10]
    • Hittite: 𒈗𒍑 (ḫa-aš-šu-uš /⁠ḫaššuš⁠/)
    • Proto-Germanic: *ansuz (see there for further descendants)
    • Luwian:
      • Anatolian hieroglyphic script: *𔕒𔓷𔖢𔗔 (*NEPOSha-su-sa /⁠*hasus⁠/, family)
  • *h₂m̥s-u-s[11]

References

  1. ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*ansu-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 160:*h₂ems-
  2. ^ Kloekhorst, Alwin (2008) “ḫāš/ḫašš-”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Hittite Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 5), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 319:*h₂ems-
  3. ^ Rix, Helmut, editor (2001), Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben [Lexicon of Indo-European Verbs] (in German), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN, page 269
  4. ^ Kloekhorst, Alwin (2008) “ḫāš/ḫašš-”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Hittite Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 5), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 319:*h₂e/oms-
  5. ^ Kloekhorst, Alwin (2008) “ḫāš/ḫašš-”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Hittite Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 5), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 319:*h₂óms-ei/*h₂ms-énti
  6. ^ Kloekhorst, Alwin (2008) “ḫāšša-”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Hittite Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 5), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 327:*h₂ems-o
  7. ^ Kloekhorst, Alwin (2008) “ḫanzāšša-”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Hittite Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 5), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 293:*h₂msósio-
  8. ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*ansu-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[2], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 160:*h₂ems-u
  9. ^ Kloekhorst, Alwin (2008) “ḫaššu-”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Hittite Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 5), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 327:*h₂ems-u
  10. ^ Kloekhorst, Alwin (2008) “ḫāš/ḫašš-”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Hittite Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 5), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 319:*h₂ms-o-
  11. ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*ansu-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[3], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 30:*h₂ms-u-
  12. ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*ansu-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[4], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 160:*h₂ms-u-ro