Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/h₂werg-

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

    *h₂werg-

    2. to turn, turn around

    Descendants

    Terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₂werg- (2 c, 0 e)
    • *h₂wérg-t ~ *h₂wr̥g-ént (athematic root aorist)
      • Proto-Indo-Iranian:
    • *h₂wérg-e-ti (thematic root present)
      • Proto-Italic:
        • Latin: vergō (“to turn”) (see there for further descendants)
      • Proto-Hellenic:
        • >? Ancient Greek: ἐέργω (eérgō, “to stop, scare away”)
    • *h₂wr̥-né-g-ti (nasal infix present)
      • Proto-Indo-Iranian:
    • *h₂wḗrg-s-t (s-aorist) (probably later formation)
      • Proto-Hellenic:
        • Ancient Greek: εἶρξαι (eîrxai, “to hold off”)
    • *h₂wérg-se-ti (se-present)
      • Tocharian A: wärkṣantāñ (“rotating”, ptcp.)
    • *h₂wérg-mn̥ (action noun)
    • *h₂wr̥g-i-
      • Hittite: [script needed] (ḫurki-, “wheel”)
    Unsorted formations
    • Sanskrit: वरीवृजत् (várīvṛjat, “bending again and again”, ptcp.)
    • Sanskrit: प्र वावृजे (pra vāvṛje, “is turned towards”)

    Descendants

    • Proto-Indo-Iranian:
      • Proto-Indo-Aryan:

    References

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