𒉺𒊏𒀀𒄿

Hittite

𒉺𒊏𒀀𒄿
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Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *preh₁-. According to the LIV, the term was inherited from Proto-Indo-European *pr̥h₁-yé-ti, whence also perhaps Russian пре́ть (prétʹ).[1] However, Kloekhorst suggests that the term was actually inherited from Proto-Indo-European *pr̥h₁-óy-ey ~ pr̥h₁-i-énti.[2]

Verb

𒉺𒊏𒀀𒄿 • (pa-ra-a-i /parāi/) (third-person present singular)

  1. to blow (a horn)
  2. to blow on, fan (fire or burning materials)
  3. to blow up, inflate

Conjugation

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  • 𒉺𒊑𒉺𒊏𒀀𒄿 (pa-ri-pa-ra-a-i /⁠pariparai⁠⁠/, “to blow (a horn), to be flatulent”)

References

  1. ^ Rix, Helmut, editor (2001), “*preh₁-”, in Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben [Lexicon of Indo-European Verbs] (in German), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN, pages 489-490
  2. ^ Kloekhorst, Alwin (2008), “parai-i / pari-”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Hittite Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 5), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 631-632: “*prh₁-ói-ei; *pri-prh₁-sḱé/ó-”
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