Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/prews-

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

*prews-[1][2]

  1. to freeze
  2. frost

Derived terms

Terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *prews- (8 c, 0 e)
  • *prews- (root present)
    • Proto-Germanic: *freusaną (see there for further descendants)
  • *presw-os (by metathesis)
    • Proto-Celtic: *ɸreswos (see there for further descendants)
  • *prus-tós
    • Proto-Germanic: *frustaz (see there for further descendants)
  • Unsorted formations:
    • Proto-Albanian: *pruś-
    • Proto-Indo-Iranian: *prušwáH (ice)
    • Latin:
      • pruīna (see there for further descendants)
      • prūna (see there for further descendants)
      • prūriō (see there for further descendants)

References

  1. ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN
  2. ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN