Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/h₁neḱ-

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

Etymology

Conflated with *h₂neḱ- (“to reach, attain”) by Pokorny.^[1]

Root

*h₁neḱ-^[2]^[3]^[4]^[5]

to receive, take away

Derived terms

Terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₁neḱ- (4 c, 0 e)

*h₁é-h₁n̥ḱ-e-t (reduplicated aorist)
- Proto-Hellenic: *enēnke- (from intermediate *h₁ne-h₁n̥ḱe-t)
  - Ancient Greek: ἐνεγκεῖν (enenkeîn, infinitive), ἤνεγκα (ḗnenka) (aorist of φέρω (phérō))
*h₁e-h₁nóḱ-e ~ *h₁e-h₁n̥ḱ-ḗr (stative)
- Proto-Hellenic:
  - ⇒ Ancient Greek: κατ-ήνοκα (kat-ḗnoka)
  - Ancient Greek: ἐνήνοχα (enḗnokha) (with secondary reduplication and aspiration)
*h₁néḱ-e-ti (thematic present)
- Proto-Balto-Slavic: *neśtei (see there for further descendants)
*h₁noḱ-éye-ti (o-grade iterative)
- Balto-Slavic:
  - Proto-Slavic: *nosìti (see there for further descendants)
Unsorted derivations:
- >? Proto-Hellenic:
  - Ancient Greek: ὄγκος (ónkos, “mass, burden”) (with Schwebeablaut; or from the same source as the meaning "barbs of an arrow", viz. from *h₂ónkos)
- Italic:
  - ⇒ Paelignian: anaceta (via *ad-nek-e(n)tā^[6])

References

^ Pokorny, Julius (1959) “enek̑-, nek̑-, enk̑-, n̥k̑-”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 1, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, pages 316-318
^ Rix, Helmut, editor (2001), “*h₁nek̑-”, in Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben [Lexicon of Indo-European Verbs] (in German), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN, pages 250-251
^ Ramón, J. L. G. (1999). Zur Bedeutung indogermanischer Verbalwurzeln: *h₂nek̑- 'erreichen, reichen bis', *h₁nek̑- 'erhalten, (weg)nehmen'.
^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*nestì”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 350
^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “ἐνεγκεῖν”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 422-423
^ Untermann, Jürgen (2000) “P. anaceta”, in Wörterbuch des Oskisch-Umbrischen [Dictionary of Oscan-Umbrian] (Handbuch der italischen Dialekte; 3), Heidelberg: Winter, →ISBN, pages 97-98

[1] Pokorny, Julius (1959) “enek̑-, nek̑-, enk̑-, n̥k̑-”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 1, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, pages 316-318

[2] Rix, Helmut, editor (2001), “*h₁nek̑-”, in Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben [Lexicon of Indo-European Verbs] (in German), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN, pages 250-251

[3] Ramón, J. L. G. (1999). Zur Bedeutung indogermanischer Verbalwurzeln: *h₂nek̑- 'erreichen, reichen bis', *h₁nek̑- 'erhalten, (weg)nehmen'.

[4] Derksen, Rick (2008) “*nestì”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 350

[5] Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “ἐνεγκεῖν”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 422-423

[6] Untermann, Jürgen (2000) “P. anaceta”, in Wörterbuch des Oskisch-Umbrischen [Dictionary of Oscan-Umbrian] (Handbuch der italischen Dialekte; 3), Heidelberg: Winter, →ISBN, pages 97-98

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