Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/h₁eyHw-

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

*h₁eyHw-

Derived terms

*h₁eyHw-éh₂^[1]^[2]^[3]
- Proto-Balto-Slavic: *éiˀwāˀ
  - East Baltic:
    - Latvian: iẽva (“bird cherry”)
    - Lithuanian: ievà (“bird cherry”); jievà, íeva (dialectal)
  - West Baltic:
    - Old Prussian: iuwis (“yew”)
  - Proto-Slavic: *jь̀va (“willow”)^[4]^[5] (see there for further descendants)
- Proto-Germanic: *īwō
*h₁eyHw-o-s^[3]
- Proto-Germanic: *īhwaz, *īgwō, *īwaz (“yew”) (see there for further descendants)
*h₁yeHw-o-s^[6]^[3]
- Proto-Celtic: *iwos, *īwos (“yew”) (see there for further descendants)
*h₁oyHw-éh₂^[3]
- Proto-Hellenic: *oywā
  - Ancient Greek: ὄᾱ (óā), ὄη (óē, “service tree”), οἴη (oíē)
- Proto-Italic: *oiwā
  - Latin: ūva (“bunch of grapes; raisins”)
Unsorted formations:
- Old Armenian: *այգ (*ayg, “grapes, vine”)
  - ⇒ Old Armenian: այգի (aygi, “grapevine; vineyard”)
    - Armenian: այգի (aygi)
    - → Arabic: أَيْك (ʔayk)
- Hittite: [script needed] (GIŠ-e(y)a(n)-, “yew (?)”)^[6]^[7]

References

^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*jь̀va”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 216: “f. ā (a) ‘willow’”
^ Derksen, Rick (2015) “ieva”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 198: “'bird-cherry'”
↑ ^3.0 ^3.1 ^3.2 ^3.3 Guus Kroonen (2013) “*īwa-”, in Alexander Lubotsky, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎^[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 271: “m. 'yew'”
^ Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1981), “*jьva I”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 8 (*xa – *jьvьlga), Moscow: Nauka, page 248
^ Melnychuk, O. S., editor (1985), “і́ва”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), volume 2 (Д – Копці), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, page 287
↑ ^6.0 ^6.1 Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*iwo-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 173
^ Bernard Mees (2011) The Yew Rune, Yogh and Yew‎^[2], page 65

[1] Derksen, Rick (2008) “*jь̀va”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 216: “f. ā (a) ‘willow’”

[2] Derksen, Rick (2015) “ieva”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 198: “'bird-cherry'”

[Kroonen-3] 3.0 ^3.1 ^3.2 ^3.3 Guus Kroonen (2013) “*īwa-”, in Alexander Lubotsky, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎^[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 271: “m. 'yew'”

[4] Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1981), “*jьva I”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 8 (*xa – *jьvьlga), Moscow: Nauka, page 248

[5] Melnychuk, O. S., editor (1985), “і́ва”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), volume 2 (Д – Копці), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, page 287

[Matasović-6] 6.0 ^6.1 Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*iwo-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 173

[7] Bernard Mees (2011) The Yew Rune, Yogh and Yew‎^[2], page 65

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