Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/likʷét

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

Thematic root aorist of *leykʷ- (“to leave”).

Verb

*likʷét (perfective)^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4]

to leave

Inflection

Perfective, thematic, active only
3rd singular	*likʷét
3rd plural	*likʷónt
Active voice	Indicative	Imperative	Subjunctive	Optative
1st singular	*likʷóm	—	*likʷṓh₂	*likʷóyh₁m̥
2nd singular	*likʷés	*likʷé	*likʷḗsi	*likʷóys
3rd singular	*likʷét	*likʷétu	*likʷḗti	*likʷóyt
1st dual	*likʷówe	—	*likʷṓwos	*likʷóywe
2nd dual	*likʷétom	*likʷétom	*likʷḗtes	*likʷóytom
3rd dual	*likʷétām	*likʷétām	*likʷḗtes	*likʷóytām
1st plural	*likʷóme	—	*likʷṓmos	*likʷóyme
2nd plural	*likʷéte	*likʷéte	*likʷḗte	*likʷóyte
3rd plural	*likʷónt	*likʷóntu	*likʷṓnti	*likʷóyh₁n̥t

Participle	*likʷónts

Descendants

Armenian:
- Old Armenian: լիք (likʻ), ելիք (elikʻ, “he left”)
Proto-Hellenic:
- Ancient Greek: ἔλῐπε (élĭpe, “he left”)

References

^ Pokorny, Julius (1959) “*leik^u̯-”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 2, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, pages 669-670
^ Rix, Helmut, editor (2001), “*lei̯k^u̯-”, in Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben [Lexicon of Indo-European Verbs] (in German), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN, pages 406-408
^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), volume II, with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 845
^ Martirosyan, Hrach (2010) Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 310

[1] Pokorny, Julius (1959) “*leik^u̯-”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 2, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, pages 669-670

[2] Rix, Helmut, editor (2001), “*lei̯k^u̯-”, in Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben [Lexicon of Indo-European Verbs] (in German), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN, pages 406-408

[3] Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), volume II, with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 845

[4] Martirosyan, Hrach (2010) Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 310

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