Reconstruction:Proto-West Semitic/wayn-

This Proto-West Semitic 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-West Semitic

Etymology

    Possibly borrowed from Proto-Indo-European *wéyh₁ō (“wine, vine”),[1][2][3][4] if not vice versa,[2][3][5][6] or a common loanword from Asia Minor.[7][8]

    Noun

    *wayn- m[9]

    1. wine

    Descendants

    • Central Semitic:
      • Arabic: وَيْن (wayn, “black grape”) (rare)
        • → Persian: وین (vin, “black grape”)
      • Northwest Semitic:
      • Old South Arabian:
        • Qatabanian: 𐩥𐩺𐩬 (wyn, “vineyard”)
        • Sabaean: 𐩥𐩺𐩬 (wyn, “vineyard”)
    • Ethiopian Semitic:

    References

    1. ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2011), Comparative Indo-European Linguistics: An Introduction, 2nd edition, revised and corrected by Michiel de Vaan, Amsterdam, Philadelphia: John Benjamins Publishing Company, page 36
    2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Fortson, Benjamin W. (2010), Indo-European Language and Culture: An Introduction, second edition, Oxford: Blackwell, page 38
    3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Nichols, J. (1997), “The epicentre of the Indo-European linguistic spread”, in Blench, R., M. Spriggs, editors, Archaeology and Language I: Theoretical and Methodological Orientations‎[1], London: Routledge, page 126
    4. ^ Klimov, G. A. (1994), Древнейшие индоевропеизмы картвельских языков [The Oldest Indo-Europeanisms in Kartvelian Languages] (in Russian), Moscow: Nasledie, →ISBN, pages 79-82
    5. ^ Fenwick, Rhona S. H. (2017), “An Indo-European origin of Kartvelian names for two maloid fruits”, in Garnik S. Asatrian, editors, Iran and the Caucasus‎[2], volume 21, number 3, Brill, →DOI, page 2
    6. ^ Klimov, G. A. (1994), Древнейшие индоевропеизмы картвельских языков [The Oldest Indo-Europeanisms in Kartvelian Languages] (in Russian), Moscow: Nasledie, →ISBN, pages 79-82
    7. ^ Rabin, Chaim (1963), “Hittite Words in Hebrew”, in Orientalia, volume 32, number 2, →DOI, pages 138–139
    8. ^ Leslau, Wolf (1987), Comparative Dictionary of Geʿez (Classical Ethiopic), Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, reprinted 1991, 1997 and 2006, page 623
    9. ^ Kogan, Leonid (2011), “Proto-Semitic Lexicon”, in Weninger, Stefan, editor, The Semitic Languages. An International Handbook (Handbücher zur Sprach- und Kommunikationswissenschaft – Handbooks of Linguistics and Communication Science; 36), Berlin: De Gruyter, →ISBN, page 241
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