Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/bʰruHg-

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

    *bʰruHg-[1][2]

    1. to make use of; have enjoyment of

    Reconstruction notes

    De Vaan considers the term to be restricted to Italic and Germanic, which—combined with the prevalence of the zero-grade—leads to de Vaan to consider the reconstruction at the PIE level doubtful.[1]

    Alternative reconstructions

    Derived terms

    Terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *bʰruHg- (27 c, 0 e)
    • *bʰruHg-e-ti (root present)
      • Proto-Germanic: *brūkaną (see there for further descendants)
    • *bʰruHg-ye-ti (ye-present)
      • Proto-Italic: *frūgjōr
    • *bʰruHg-s
    • *bʰruHg-tó-s
    • *bʰruHg-tu-s
    • *bʰruHg-mn̥
      • Proto-Italic: *frūgmen
    • *bʰruHg-mn̥-to-m
    Unsorted formations
    • >? Ancient Greek: φάρυγξ (phárunx, “throat”)
    • Old Armenian: երբուծ (erbuc, “breast, chest (of animals)”)

    References

    1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 De Vaan, Michiel (2008), “fruor, fruī”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 244-245
    2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Rix, Helmut, editor (2001), “?bʰreṷH⁽g̑⁾-”, in Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben [Lexicon of Indo-European Verbs] (in German), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN, page 96

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