Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/kúdʰe
Proto-Indo-European
Etymology
From *kú (“where”) + *-dʰe (locative suffix).
Adverb
*kúdʰe[1]
Alternative reconstructions
Descendants
- >? Proto-Albanian:
- Proto-Anatolian:
- Lydian: 𐤨𐤰𐤣 (kud, “where (rel.)”)
- Proto-Balto-Slavic: *kúde (see there for further descendants)
- Proto-Celtic:
- Proto-Brythonic:
- Welsh: cwdd (“where?”)
- Proto-Brythonic:
- Proto-Indo-Iranian: *kúdʰa
- Proto-Indo-Aryan:
- Sanskrit: कुह (kúha)
- Proto-Iranian: *kúda
- Old Avestan: 𐬐𐬎𐬛𐬁 (kudā)
- ⇒ Younger Avestan: 𐬐𐬎𐬛𐬀𐬝 (kudat̰, “from where?”) (with added ablative ending)
- Proto-Indo-Aryan:
- Proto-Italic: *kʷuðei (with *-i from emphatic particle or from locative ending, and with labiovelar from other interrogatives like *kʷis)
References
- ^ Dunkel, George E. (2014) Lexikon der indogermanischen Partikeln und Pronominalstämme [Lexicon of Indo-European Particles and Pronominal Stems] (in German), volume 2: Lexikon, Heidelberg: Universitätsverlag Winter, →ISBN, page 437
- ^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*kъde”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 259
- ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “ubī”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 636