Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/h₂lek-

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

    *h₂lek-[1]

    1. to protect

    Derived terms

    Terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₂lek- (30 c, 0 e)
    • *h₂lék-se-ti (se-present)
    • *h₂lék-s-tus[2]
      • Proto-Celtic: *lexstus (see there for further descendants)
    • *h₂elk-éh₂-(ye)-ti (with schwebeablaut)
      • Proto-Germanic: *algōną
        • Proto-West Germanic: *algōn (see there for further descendants)
    • *h₂elk-s (“sacred place, sanctuary; idol”)
      • Proto-Germanic: *alhs (see there for further descendants)
    • Unsorted formations:

    Descendants

    • Proto-Indo-Iranian: *Hrakš-

    See also

    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. ^ Irslinger, Britta Sofie (2002) Abstrakta mit Dentalsuffixen im Altirischen [Abstracts with Dental Suffixes in Old Irish] (in German), Heidelberg: Universitätsverlag C. Winter, →ISBN, page 111
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