Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/rebʰ-

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

    *rebʰ-[1]

    1. ferocity
    2. to be in violent motion

    Alternative reconstructions

    Reconstruction notes

    Due to the uncertain etymologies of most of the adduced cognates, the existence of this root in PIE cannot be established with certainty.[2]

    Derived terms

    Category Terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *rebʰ- not found
    • *rébʰ-e-ti (thematic root present)?
      • Proto-Germanic:
      • Proto-Indo-Iranian:
        • Proto-Iranian:
          • >? Parthian: [script needed] (rf-, “to attack”) (or perhaps from a separate root)[6]
          • >? Persian: [script needed] (rav-, “to go”)
    • *r̥bʰ-yé-ti (yé-present)
      • Proto-Italic: *rab- or *raf-[4]
    Unsorted formations
    • Proto-Indo-Aryan: *rábhas
      • Sanskrit: रभस् (rábhas, “violence, energy, zeal”)
    • >? Tocharian A: rapurñe (“desire”)[2]

    References

    1. ^ Rix, Helmut, editor (2001), “*rebʰ-”, in Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben [Lexicon of Indo-European Verbs] (in German), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN, page 496
    2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Mallory, J. P., Adams, D. Q., editors (1997), “?*rabh-”, in Encyclopedia of Indo-European Culture, London, Chicago: Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, page 22
    3. ^ Mallory, J. P. with Adams, D. Q. (2006), The Oxford Introduction to Proto-Indo-European and the Proto-Indo-European World (Oxford Linguistics), New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 536: “*rabh- ‘± ferocity’”
    4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 De Vaan, Michiel (2008), “rabiō, -ere”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 511
    5. ^ Vladimir Orel (2003), “*reƀanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 300
    6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 Cheung, Johnny (2007), “*Hrab/f”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Iranian Verb (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 2), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 184

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