Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/h₁eyH-

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

*h₁eyH-^[1]

ice, frost
Synonym: *h₁eyg-

Derived terms

Terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₁eyH- (6 c, 0 e)

*h₁eyH-n-^[2]

*h₁iHn̥-yós (“hoarfrost, rime”)^[2]^[3]
- (possibly) Armenian:
  - Old Armenian: եղեամն (ełeamn) (+ -ամն (-amn), cf. սառամանիք (saṙamanikʻ) < սառն (saṙn, “ice”)^[3])
- Proto-Balto-Slavic: *iˀnios, *iˀnio^[4]
  - Lithuanian: ýnis
  - Proto-Slavic: *jь̀nьjь^[5] (see there for further descendants)

*h₁eyH-s-^[2]^[1]^[6]

*h₁éyHs-o-m^[6]
- Proto-Germanic: *īsą (“ice”) (see there for further descendants)
*h₁iHs-ú-s
- Proto-Indo-Iranian: *HiHsúš
  - Proto-Iranian: *HiHsúš (“coldness”)
    - Avestan: 𐬌𐬯𐬎 (isu)
    - Middle Persian: [Book Pahlavi needed] (ʾys /⁠*ēs, *īs⁠/)

*h₁eyH-k-^[6]

*h₁eykH-o- (possibly, by laryngeal metathesis)
- >? Proto-Indo-Iranian: *HikHa
  - >? Proto-Iranian: *Hixa
    - >? Avestan: 𐬀𐬉𐬑𐬀 (aēxa)
    - >? Ossetian: их (ix)

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 Mallory, J. P., Adams, D. Q., editors (1997), Encyclopedia of Indo-European Culture, London, Chicago: Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, page 126
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 ^2.2 Pokorny, Julius (1959) “2. ei-s-, ei-n-”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 1, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, page 301
↑ ^3.0 ^3.1 Martirosyan, Hrach (2010) Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 252
^ Derksen, Rick (2015) “ynis”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 202
^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*jь̀nьjь; *jь̀nьje”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 213
↑ ^6.0 ^6.1 ^6.2 Guus Kroonen (2013) “*īsa-”, in Alexander Lubotsky, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎^[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 271

[EIEC-1] 1.0 ^1.1 Mallory, J. P., Adams, D. Q., editors (1997), Encyclopedia of Indo-European Culture, London, Chicago: Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, page 126

[IEW-2] 2.0 ^2.1 ^2.2 Pokorny, Julius (1959) “2. ei-s-, ei-n-”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 1, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, page 301

[Martirosyan-3] 3.0 ^3.1 Martirosyan, Hrach (2010) Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 252

[4] Derksen, Rick (2015) “ynis”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 202

[5] Derksen, Rick (2008) “*jь̀nьjь; *jь̀nьje”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 213

[Kroonen-6] 6.0 ^6.1 ^6.2 Guus Kroonen (2013) “*īsa-”, in Alexander Lubotsky, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎^[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 271

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