Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/(H)rewH-

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

Etymology

    Perhaps an extension of *Hrew-.

    Root

    *(H)rewH-[1][2]

    1. to dig out, to root
    2. to rip (open), to tear (open)

    Alternative reconstructions

    Derived terms

    Terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *(H)rewH- (1 c, 0 e)
    • *(H)réwH-ti ~ *(H)ruH-énti (athematic root present)[4]
      • Proto-Indo-Iranian:
        • Proto-Indo-Aryan:
          • Sanskrit: रवत् (rávat, 3sg.subj.)
      • Proto-Tocharian:
        • Tocharian A: rwātsi (inf.)
        • Tocharian B: rwātär (3sg.mid.)
    • *(H)réwH-e-ti (thematic present)
      • Proto-Germanic: *rewaną (to tear, jerk, fight)[5]
        • Icelandic: rjá (to wrestle, fight; to move, tear)
      • Proto-Italic: *rowō
        • Latin: ruō (to dig out)
    • *(H)ruH-yé-ti (yé-present)[4]
      • Proto-Balto-Slavic: *rúˀtei (with secondarily introduced non-zero grade in Baltic)
        • Latvian: raût
        • Lithuanian: ráuti
        • Proto-Slavic: *ryti (see there for further descendants)
      • Proto-Germanic: *rūjaną (or derived from a noun[6])
    • *(H)rḗwH-s-t ~ *(H)réw-s-n̥t (s-aorist)[4]
      • Proto-Indo-Iranian:
        • Proto-Indo-Aryan:
          • Sanskrit: राविषम् (rā́viṣam, 1sg.aor.subj.)[7]
    • *(H)r(e)wH-tro-m
    • *(H)ruH-dʰlo-m
      • Proto-Balto-Slavic: *rūˀdla
        • Proto-Slavic: *rydlo (see there for further descendants)
    Unsorted formations
    • Balto-Slavic:
      • Proto-Slavic: *rъvati (see there for further descendants)
    • Balto-Slavic:
      • Latgalian: reveit(i) (to weed)
      • Latvian: ravēt
      • Lithuanian: ravė́ti
    • Proto-Germanic: *rawwō[8]
      • Old Norse: rǫggr, rǫgg
        • English: rag
        • Icelandic: rögg
        • Swedish: ragg
        • Norwegian: ragg

    Descendants

    • Proto-Indo-Iranian:
      • Proto-Indo-Aryan:
        • Sanskrit: रु (ru, to break, hurt)
    • Proto-Tocharian: *ru-
      • Tocharian A: ru-
      • Tocharian B: ru-

    References

    1. ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008), “ruō, -ere 2 'to churn or plough up, dig out'”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 530-531
    2. ^ Derksen, Rick (2008), “*rỳti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden; Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 442
    3. ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013), Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN
    4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 Rix, Helmut, editor (2001), Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben [Lexicon of Indo-European Verbs] (in German), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN, page 510
    5. ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013), “*rewan-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[2], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 411-412
    6. ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013), “*rūjan-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[3], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 416-417
    7. ^ Lubotsky, Alexander (2011), “rav”, in The Indo-Aryan Inherited Lexicon (in progress) (Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Project), Leiden University, page 412
    8. ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013), “*rawwō-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[4], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 407