Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/mewd-

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

*mewd-^[1]^[2]^[3]

to rejoice

Derived terms

*méwd-e-ti (present)
- Proto-Indo-Iranian: *máwdati
  - Proto-Indo-Aryan: *máwdati
    - Sanskrit: मोदति (modati), मोदते (modate)
*mud-rós
- Proto-Indo-Iranian: *mudrás
  - Proto-Indo-Aryan: *mudrás
    - Sanskrit: मुद्र (mudra, “joyous”)
*méwd-om
- Proto-Indo-Iranian: *máwdam
  - Proto-Indo-Aryan: *máwdam
    - Sanskrit: मोद (moda, “modak, joy, gift”)
- Proto-Balto-Slavic:
  - Lithuanian: mudrùs
  - Latvian: mudrs

Descendants

Proto-Indo-Iranian: *mawd-
- Proto-Indo-Aryan: *mawd-
  - Sanskrit: मुद् (mud)

References

^ Rix, Helmut, editor (2001), “*meu̯d-”, in Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben [Lexicon of Indo-European Verbs] (in German), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN, page 443
^ “mudrùs” in Hock et al., Altlitauisches etymologisches Wörterbuch 2.0 (online, 2020–); p. 772–773 in ALEW 1.1 (online, 2019).
^ Derksen, Rick (2015) “mudrus”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 325

[1] Rix, Helmut, editor (2001), “*meu̯d-”, in Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben [Lexicon of Indo-European Verbs] (in German), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN, page 443

[2] “mudrùs” in Hock et al., Altlitauisches etymologisches Wörterbuch 2.0 (online, 2020–); p. 772–773 in ALEW 1.1 (online, 2019).

[3] Derksen, Rick (2015) “mudrus”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 325

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