Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/gʰreh₁-

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

    *gʰreh₁-[1]

    1. to grow (of plants?)

    Alternative reconstructions

    • *ǵʰreh₁-[2]

    Derived terms

    Terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *gʰreh₁- (22 c, 0 e)
    • *gʰroh₁-(y)e-ti (o-grade present)
      • Proto-Germanic: *grōaną (see there for further descendants)
    • *gʰroh₁-ni-s
      • Proto-Germanic: *grōniz (see there for further descendants)
    • *gʰreh₁-no-s
      • Proto-Balto-Slavic: *grēˀnas
        • Proto-Slavic: *grěnъ (see there for further descendants)
    • *gʰreh₁-wo-
      • Proto-Germanic: *grēwaz (see there for further descendants)
    • *gʰr̥h₁-wo-
      • Proto-Italic:
        • Latin: rāvus, grāvastellus (or from *ǵerh₂-?) (see there for further descendants)
    • *gʰréh₁-mn̥ ~ *gʰr̥h₁-mén-s or perhaps *gʰréh₁-s-mn̥ ~ *gʰr̥h₁-s-mén-s
      • Proto-Italic: *grāmen or *grazmen
    • *gʰreh₁-tó-s
      • Proto-Germanic: *grēdaz
    Unsorted formations
    • Anatolian:
      • Hittite: [script needed] (kariyant-, grass)
    • Proto-Iranian:
      • Persian: روییدن (ru'idan, to grow)
    • Proto-Germanic: *grasą (cannot be directly from *gʰr̥h₁-s-)
    • Proto-Germanic: *grōsō
      • Proto-West Germanic: *grōsu
        • Old Saxon: *grōsa
        • Old Dutch: *gruosa
          • Middle Dutch: groese
        • Old High German: *gruosa
          • Middle High German: gruose
      • Proto-Finnic: *rooho (grass) (see there for further descendants)
    • Latin: herba

    References

    1. ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013), Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN
    2. ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008), Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN