Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/perd-

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

    *perd- (imperfective)[1]

    1. to fart loudly, pass gas, break wind

    Synonyms

    Derived terms

    Terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *perd- (19 c, 0 e)
    • *pérd-e-tor (deponent thematic root present)
    • *pr̥d-éh₁ye-ti (stative)[2]
      • Proto-Balto-Slavic: *pirdḗˀtei
        • Proto-Slavic: *pьrdě̀ti (see there for further descendants)
    • *pr̥d-kéh₂[3]
      • Proto-Celtic: *ɸrikkā
        • Proto-Brythonic: *rex
    • *pr̥d-u-s[4]
      • Proto-Germanic: *furtuz, *fertaną (see there for further descendants)
        • Proto-West Germanic: *furtu (see there for further descendants)
    Unsorted formations
    • Balto-Slavic:
      • Latgalian: perdēt

    References

    1. ^ Rix, Helmut, editor (2001), “*perd-”, in Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben [Lexicon of Indo-European Verbs] (in German), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN, page 473
    2. ^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*pьrdě̀ti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 428
    3. ^ Matasović, Ranko (2009) “frikkā”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 140
    4. ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*furtu-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 162