Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/dʰewbʰ-

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

*dʰewbʰ-^[1]

(uncertain) hazy, unclear, dark
deep

Alternative reconstructions

*dʰewb-^[2]^[3]^[4]

Derived terms

Terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *dʰewb- (24 c, 0 e)

Terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *dʰewbʰ- (41 c, 0 e)

*dʰewbʰ-é-ti
- Proto-Slavic: *ďubati (see there for further descendants)
*dʰowbʰ-éye-ti (causative)
- Proto-Germanic: *daupijaną (see there for further descendants)
*dʰéwbʰ-et-o-s
- Proto-Albanian: *deubeta
  - Arbëresh Albanian: dejët, deejt, dejt (“sea”)
    - Gheg Albanian: dēt (South Gheg)
    - Albanian: det
*dʰewbʰ-nó-s^[1]
- Proto-Germanic: *deupaz (see there for further descendants)
*dʰéwbʰ-u-s^[3]
- Proto-Balto-Slavic: *dubus
  - Latvian: dôbs
  - Lithuanian: dubùs
- Proto-Celtic: *dubus (see there for further descendants)
*dʰubʰ-nó-s
*dʰub⁽ʰ⁾-ó-s
- *budʰ-ó-s (metathesized)
  - Proto-Hellenic: *butʰós (or *tʰubós, if the metathesis happened later)
    - >? Ancient Greek: βυθός (buthós, “depth”), βυσσός (bussós)
      - Greek: βυθός (vythós)
*dʰubʰ-ró-s
*bʰudʰ-mḗn (possibly, with metathesis)

Unsorted formations

Proto-Albanian:
- >? Albanian: dudum (“dumb person, fool”)
Proto-Albanian: *deupa
- Albanian: djep
Proto-Germanic: *dumbaz (“mute, dumb”) (see there for further descendants)
Proto-Hellenic:
- >? Ancient Greek: τυφλός (tuphlós, “unseen, obscure, hazy, dark; blind”)
  - Greek: τυφλός (tyflós)

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 Kroonen, Guus (2013), Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎^[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 94
^ Wodtko, Dagmar S.; Irslinger, Britta; Schneider, Carolin (2008), Nomina im indogermanischen Lexikon [Nouns in the Indo-European Lexicon] (in German), Heidelberg: Universitätsverlag Winter, pages 122-4
↑ ^3.0 ^3.1 Ringe, Donald (2006), From Proto-Indo-European to Proto-Germanic (A Linguistic History of English; 1)‎^[2], Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 62
^ Pokorny, Julius (1959), Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 1, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, pages 267-8

[Kroonen-1] 1.0 ^1.1 Kroonen, Guus (2013), Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎^[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 94

[2] Wodtko, Dagmar S.; Irslinger, Britta; Schneider, Carolin (2008), Nomina im indogermanischen Lexikon [Nouns in the Indo-European Lexicon] (in German), Heidelberg: Universitätsverlag Winter, pages 122-4

[Ringe_2006-3] 3.0 ^3.1 Ringe, Donald (2006), From Proto-Indo-European to Proto-Germanic (A Linguistic History of English; 1)‎^[2], Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 62

[4] Pokorny, Julius (1959), Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 1, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, pages 267-8

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