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Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/h₂eysd-

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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

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Reconstruction

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The Indo-Iranian descendants are well established, and likely so is the Germanic. The δ in the Greek descendant is problematic to Beekes, but semantically it fits the root.

Etymology

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An extension of *h₂eys- (to wish).

Root

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*h₂eysd-[1]

  1. to laud, honour

Derived terms

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  • *h₂éysd-e-ti ~ h₂éysd-o-nti (thematic present)
    • Proto-Hellenic:
  • *h₂isd-sḱé-ti ~ *h₂isd-sḱó-nti (sḱe-present)
  • *h₂eysd-éh₁ye-ti ~ *h₂eysd-éh₁ye-nti (stative)
    • Proto-Germanic: *aistāną (see there for further descendants)
  • *h₂i-h₂éysd-ti ~ *h₂í-h₂isd-n̥ti (reduplicated athematic present)
  • *h₂óysd-e ~ *h₂isd-ḗr (root perfect)
  • *h₂eysd-os

References

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  1. ^ Rix, Helmut, editor (2001), “*h₂eyi̯sd-”, in Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben [Lexicon of Indo-European Verbs] (in German), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN, page 260
  2. ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “αἴδομαι”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 34
  3. ^ Cheung, Johnny (2007) “*Haižd”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Iranian Verb (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 2), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 160
  4. ^ Meissner, Torsten (2005) S-Stem Nouns and Adjectives in Greek and Proto-Indo-European: A Diachronic Study in Word Formation (Oxford Classical Monographs)‎[1], New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 143