Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/h₁eǵ-

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

    *h₁eǵ-[1][2]

    1. to say

    Alternative reconstructions

    Derived terms

    Terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₁eǵ- (12 c, 0 e)
    • *h₁éǵ-t ~ *h₁ǵ-ént (athematic root aorist)
      • Proto-Hellenic:
        • Ancient Greek: (ê, 3sg.aor.)
          • Ancient Greek: ἠμί (ēmí, 1sg.pres.)
    • *h₁ǵ-yé-ti (yé-present)
      • Proto-Italic: *agjō (see there for further descendants)
    • *h₁eǵ-s-
      • Proto-Tocharian: *āks-[4] (see there for further descendants)
      • Proto-Italic: *aks-[5][6]
    • *h₁e-h₁óǵ-e ~ *h₁e-h₁ǵ-ḗr (perfect)
      • Proto-Hellenic:
    • *h₁(e)ǵ-yo-
    Unsorted formations

    References

    1. 1.0 1.1 De Vaan, Michiel (2008), “aiō”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 31-32
    2. ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010), “ἠμί”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 519
    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 256
    4. ^ Adams, Douglas Q. (2013), “āks-”, in A Dictionary of Tocharian B: Revised and Greatly Enlarged (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 10), Amsterdam, New York: Rodopi, →ISBN, page 41
    5. ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008), Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 32
    6. ^ Nussbaum, Alan J. (2021), “Spēs Exploration”, in Tarsi, Matteo, editor, Studies in General and Historical Linguistics Offered to Jón Axel Harđarson on the Occasion of his 65th Birthday (Innsbrucker Beiträge zur Sprachwissenschaft), volume 166, Innsbruck: Institut für Sprachwissenschaft der Universität Innsbruck, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 18