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Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/ḱerd-

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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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    *ḱerd-

    1. heart

    Descendands

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    • Proto-Balto-Slavic: *śerd-

    Derived terms

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    • *ḱḗr
    • *ḱord-om
      • >? Proto-Germanic: *hartą (resin) (see there for further descendants)
    • *ḱérd-trom[1]
      • >? Proto-Germanic: *herþrą (innards, entrails, heart) (or perhaps from *(s)ker-) (see there for further descendants)

    References

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    1. ^ Olsen, Birgit Anette (1988) The Proto-Indo-European Instrument Noun Suffix *-tlom and its Variants (Historisk-filosofiske Meddelelser; 55), Copenhagen: Det Kongelige Danske Videnskabernes Selskab, →ISBN, page 21:4.1.16. *k̂erd-tro-