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Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/pleh₃(w)-

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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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Root

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*pleh₃(w)-[1]

  1. to swim, flow

Reconstruction

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This root is traditionally considered a lengthened -grade of *plew-.[2] The LIV prefers *pleh₃- with either a *-yeti or *-weti present.[1] Derksen suggests either a *-weti present or a conflation of *plew- and *pleh₃-.[3]

Derived terms

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  • *pléh₃w-e-ti (thematic present) or *pléh₃-we-ti (*we-present?)
    • Proto-Balto-Slavic: *pláuˀtei[3] (see there for further descendants)
    • Proto-Germanic: *flōaną[4] (see there for further descendants)
    • Proto-Hellenic: *plṓ(w)ō[2]
  • *ploh₃w-éye-ti (causative)
    • Proto-Balto-Slavic:
      • Proto-Slavic: *plàviti[5] (see there for further descendants)
  • *pléh₃-tu-s ~ *pl̥h₃-téw-s
    • Proto-Germanic: *flōduz[6] (see there for further descendants)
  • *pleh₃u-tó-m
    • Proto-Balto-Slavic: *plauˀtá[7] (see there for further descendants)
  • *pleh₃(u)-ro-
    • Proto-Italic:
  • Unsorted formations:
    • Proto-Balto-Slavic: *plū́ˀtei (zero grade with secondary long vowel) (see there for further descendants)

References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Rix, Helmut, editor (2001), “*pleh₃-”, in Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben [Lexicon of Indo-European Verbs] (in German), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN, page 485
  2. 2.0 2.1 Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “πλώω”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), volume II, with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 1212-1212
  3. 3.0 3.1 Derksen, Rick (2015) “plauti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 364
  4. ^ Guus Kroonen (2013) “*flōan-”, in Alexander Lubotsky, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 147
  5. ^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*plàviti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 403
  6. ^ Guus Kroonen (2013) “*flōdu-”, in Alexander Lubotsky, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[2], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 147-148
  7. ^ Derksen, Rick (2015) “plautas”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 363-364