Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/mneh₂-

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

Etymology

    Probably an extension of *men-.[1]

    Root

    *mneh₂-[1][2]

    1. to remind

    Derived terms

    Terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *mneh₂- (2 c, 0 e)
    • *me-mnóh₂-e (reduplicated stative)
      • Proto-Hellenic:
        • Ancient Greek: μέμνηκα (mémnēka)
    • *mnḗh₂-s-t (sigmatic aorist)
      • Proto-Hellenic:
        • Ancient Greek: ἔμνησα (émnēsa)
      • Proto-Indo-Iranian:
        • Proto-Indo-Aryan:
          • ⇒? Sanskrit: समाम्नासिषुर् (samāmnāsiṣur)
    • *mnéh₂-ti (athematic root present)[3]
      • Proto-Anatolian:
        • Luwian: [script needed] (manāti)[4][5]
      • Proto-Indo-Iranian:
    • *mnéh₂-ye-ti (ye-present)
      • Proto-Indo-Iranian: *mnaHyátay
        • Proto-Indo-Aryan: *mnaHyátay
          • Sanskrit: म्नायते (mnāyate)
      • Proto-Hellenic:
    • *mṇh₂-sḱé-ti (sḱé-present)
      • Proto-Hellenic:
        • Ancient Greek: μνήσκεται (mnḗsketai)

    Descendants

    • Proto-Indo-Iranian: *mnaH-

    References

    1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010), “μιμνήσκω”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 953-954
    2. ^ Rix, Helmut, editor (2001), “*mneh₂-”, in Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben [Lexicon of Indo-European Verbs] (in German), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN, page 447
    3. ^ Mallory, J. P., Adams, D. Q., editors (1997), “*men-”, in Encyclopedia of Indo-European Culture, London, Chicago: Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, page 575
    4. ^ Alexander J. J. Vertegaal (1 August 2018), “Signs of length: Towards an interpretation of non-filling plene spellings in Hieroglyphic Luwian”, in Indogermanische Forschungen‎[1] (in German), volume 123, number 1, →DOI, →ISSN, page 169
    5. ^ Anna Morpurgo Davies (1982), “Dentals, Rhotacism and Verbal Endings in the Luwian Languages”, in Zeitschrift für vergleichende Sprachforschung‎[2], volume 96, number 2, →ISSN, page 261

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