Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/deyḱ-

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

*deyḱ- (imperfective)^[1]

to point out, to show
to speak solemnly^[2]

Derived terms

Terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *deyḱ- (56 c, 0 e)

*déyḱ-ti ~ *diḱ-énti (athematic root present)
*deyḱ-néw- ~ *deyḱ-nú- (full-grade nu-present)
- Proto-Hellenic: *deiknéumi
  - Ancient Greek: δείκνῡμι (deíknūmi), thematicized δεικνύω (deiknúō)
    - Greek: δείχνω (deíchno)
*dḗyḱ-s-t ~ *déyḱ-s-n̥t (s-aorist)
*doyḱ-éye-ti (causative)
- Proto-Germanic: *taikijaną (see there for further descendants)
- Proto-Indo-Iranian: *dayćáyati
  - Proto-Indo-Aryan: *dayśáyati
    - Sanskrit: देशयति (deśayati)
*diḱ-é-ti
- Proto-Indo-Iranian: *dićáti
  - Proto-Indo-Aryan: *diśáti
    - Sanskrit: दिशति (diśáti)
*déyḱ-s ~ *diḱ-és
- Proto-Indo-Iranian: *díćš ~ *dićás
  - Proto-Indo-Aryan: *díṭṣ ~ *diśás
    - Sanskrit: दिश् (diś)
- Proto-Italic: *-diks
  - Latin: *-dex
    - ⇒ Latin: in-dex, iū-dex, vin-dex (see there for further descendants)
*deyḱ-ó-s
- Proto-Indo-Iranian: *dayćás
  - Proto-Indo-Aryan: *dayśás
    - Sanskrit: देश (deśá) (see there for further descendants)
*díḱ-eh₂
- Proto-Hellenic: *díkā
  - Ancient Greek: δίκη (díkē) (see there for further descendants)
    - ⇒ Ancient Greek: δικαίωμα (dikaíōma)
      - Greek: δικαίωμα (dikaíoma)
- Proto-Indo-Iranian: *díćaH
  - Proto-Indo-Aryan: *díśaH
    - Sanskrit: दिशा (díśā, “direction”) (see there for further descendants)
*déyḱ-mn̥ ~ *diḱ-mén-s
- Proto-Hellenic: *déikmə
  - Ancient Greek: δεῖγμα (deîgma) (see there for further descendants)
*diḱ-tós
- Proto-Indo-Iranian: *dištás
  - Proto-Indo-Aryan: *diṣṭás
    - Sanskrit: दिष्ट (diṣṭá)
- Proto-Italic: *diktos
  - Latin: dictus (see there for further descendants)
Unsorted formations:
- Proto-Germanic: *taihwǭ, *taikną (see there for further descendants)
- Proto-Italic: *digitos
  - Latin: digitus (see there for further descendants)
- >? Lithuanian: daiktas

References

^ Ringe, Donald (2006) From Proto-Indo-European to Proto-Germanic (A Linguistic History of English; 1)‎^[1], Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN
^ https://www.etymonline.com/word/*deik-#etymonline_v_52667

[Ringe_2006-1] Ringe, Donald (2006) From Proto-Indo-European to Proto-Germanic (A Linguistic History of English; 1)‎^[1], Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN

[2] ttps://www.etymonline.com/word/*deik-#etymonline_v_52667

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