Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/preyH-

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

    *preyH-[1][2]

    1. to please
    2. to love

    Derived terms

    Terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *preyH- (39 c, 0 e)
    • *pri-né-H-ti ~ *pri-n-H-énti (nasal-infix present)[1]
      • Proto-Indo-Iranian: *prináHti (see there for further descendants)
    • *priH-ye-tor[3]
      • Proto-Indo-Iranian: *priHyatay
    • *prḗyH-s-t ~ *préyH-s-n̥t (s-aorist)[1]
      • Proto-Indo-Iranian: *práyHšat (3sg.aor.subj.act.)
        • Proto-Indo-Aryan: *práyHṣat
          • Sanskrit: प्रेषत् (préṣat, “shall please”)
    • *priH-mḗn
      • Proto-Indo-Iranian: *priHmā́
        • Proto-Iranian: *friHmā́
          • Ossetian: (“friend, lover”)
            Digor Ossetian: лимӕн (limæn), нимӕл (nimæl)
            Iron Ossetian: лымӕ́н (lymǽn)
    • *priH-nó-s
      • Proto-Indo-Iranian: *priHnás
        • Proto-Iranian: *friHnáh
          • Pashto: ورين (wrin, “open, happy, sincere”)

    References

    1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Rix, Helmut, editor (2001), “*preiH-”, in Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben [Lexicon of Indo-European Verbs] (in German), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN, page 490
    2. ^ Mallory, J. P., Adams, D. Q. (2006) The Oxford introduction to Proto-Indo-European and the Proto-Indo-European world, Oxford University Press, page 343: “*prihₓ-”
    3. ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*fri(j)ōn-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 155
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