Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/lewg-

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

Etymology

    Root

    *lewg-[1][2]

    1. to bend

    Derived terms

    Terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *lewg- (18 c, 0 e)
    • *lu-né-g-ti ~ *lu-n-g-énti (nasal-infix present)
      • Proto-Celtic: *lungeti (see there for further descendants)
    • *lug-ó-s (*-ós adjective)
      • Proto-Germanic: *luką (with substantivizing accent retraction) (see there for further descendants)
      • Proto-Hellenic:
    • *lug-tó-s
      • Proto-Italic: *luktos
        • ⇒ Proto-Italic: *luktāōr
          • Latin: luctor (see there for further descendants)
    • *lug-nó-s
      • Proto-Germanic: *lukkaz (“lock of hair”) (see there for further descendants)
      • Proto-Indo-Iranian: *rugnás
        • Proto-Indo-Aryan: *rugnás
    • *lug-s-ó-s
      • Proto-Italic: *luksos
        • Latin: luxus (see there for further descendants)
    • Unsorted formations:
      • Proto-Albanian: *awa-luga
      • Proto-Germanic: *lūkaną (see there for further descendants)

    See also

    References

    1. ^ Pokorny, Julius (1959) Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 2, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, page 685
    2. ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN
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