Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/weǵ-

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

    *weǵ-[1]

    1. to be lively, awake
    2. to be strong

    Derived terms

    Terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *weǵ- (28 c, 0 e)
    • *woǵ- (o-grade root present)
      • Proto-Germanic: *wakaną (see there for further descendants)
        • Proto-Germanic: *wahtwō (see there for further descendants)
    • *woǵ-éye- (causative)
      • Proto-Germanic: *wakjaną (see there for further descendants)
      • Proto-Italic: *wegeō
      • Proto-Indo-Iranian: *wāȷ́áyati (impel)
        • Indo-Aryan *wāȷ́áyati
          • Sanskrit: वाजयति (vājáyati)
    • *weǵ-eh₁-(ye)- or *woǵ-eh₁-(ye)- (stative)
      • Proto-Germanic: *wakāną (see there for further descendants)
      • Proto-Italic: *wegēō
        • Latin: vigeō (see there for further descendants)
    • *weǵ-dʰlis
      • Proto-Italic:
        • Latin: vigil (see there for further descendants)
    • *wóǵos
      • Proto-Indo-Iranian: *wā́ȷ́as (strength, energy)
        • Proto-Indo-Aryan: *wā́ȷ́as
    • *wóǵ-ros
      • Proto-Germanic: *wakraz (see there for further descendants)
      • Proto-Indo-Iranian: *wáȷ́ras (see there for further descendants)
    Unsorted formations

    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. ^ Chernykh, P. Ja. (1999) “свежий”, in Историко-этимологический словарь русского языка [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), 3rd edition, volume 2 (панцирь – ящур), Moscow: Russian Lang., →ISBN, page 143
    • Sihler, Andrew L. (1995) New Comparative Grammar of Greek and Latin, Oxford, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN