Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/dwey-
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Proto-Indo-European
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Probably related to *dwóh₁ (“two”),[1] with sense connection "two" > "ambivalence, second thoughts" > "fear".
Root
[edit]- to fear
Derived terms
[edit]- *de-dwóy-e ~ *de-duy-ḗr (stative)
- *dwey-lós
- Hellenic:
- Ancient Greek: δειλός (deilós)
- Hellenic:
- *dwéy-mn̥
- Hellenic:
- Ancient Greek: δεῖμα (deîma)
- Hellenic:
- *dwey-mós
- Hellenic:
- Ancient Greek: δειμός (deimós)
- Hellenic:
- *dwey-nós
- Hellenic:
- Ancient Greek: δεινός (deinós)
- Hellenic:
- *dwéy-os ~ *dwey-es-
- Hellenic:
- Ancient Greek: δέος (déos)
- Hellenic:
- *dw(e)y-plo- ~ *dwi-pli-[4]
- Armenian:
- Old Armenian: երկիւղ (erkiwł)
- Armenian:
- *dwey-rós
- *dwey-s-ós
- Proto-Indo-Iranian: *dwáyšas (see there for further descendants)
- Unsorted formations
References
[edit]- ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “δειδώ”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 308
- ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7)[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN
- ^ Ringe, Donald (2006) From Proto-Indo-European to Proto-Germanic (A Linguistic History of English; 1)[2], Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN
- ^ Martirosyan, Hrach (2010) Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 267
- ^ Martirosyan, Hrach (2010) Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden and Boston: Brill, pages 267–268