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Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/ǵʰer-

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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

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Root

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*ǵʰer-[1]

  1. to enclose

Derived terms

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  • *ǵʰór-tos (see there for further descendants)
  • *ǵʰor-o-
    • >? Ancient Greek: χορός (khorós) (perhaps "encircling/ring dance")
  • *ǵʰor-yo-
    • >? Ancient Greek: χόριον (khórion) (perhaps "encircling membrane" or from root below)

See also

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  1. ^ Pokorny, Julius (1959) Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 2, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, page 442