Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/médʰi

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

    From the adverb *me (near, by, with) +‎ *-dʰi (locative suffix).

    Adverb

    *médʰi[1]

    1. with, among

    Derived terms

    • *médʰyos (middle) (see there for further descendants)
    • *medʰ-ero- (comparative)
      • Proto-Tocharian: [Term?] (southern)[2]

    Descendants

    • Proto-Germanic: *midi (see there for further descendants)

    References

    1. ^ 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 495
    2. ^ Adams, Douglas Q. (2013) “omotruññaiṣṣe”, in A Dictionary of Tocharian B: Revised and Greatly Enlarged (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 10), Amsterdam, New York: Rodopi, →ISBN, page 124