Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/prep-

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

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

to appear, to be visible

Derived terms

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

*prép-e-ti
- Armenian:
  - Old Armenian: երեւիմ (erewim)
- Proto-Hellenic: *prépō
  - Ancient Greek: πρέπω (prépō)
*pr̥p-yé-ti
- >? Proto-Germanic: *furbijaną
  - Proto-West Germanic: *furbēn (see there for further descendants)
*prép-tu-s ~ *pr̥p-téw-s^[4]
- Proto-Celtic: *ɸrixtus
*próp-os (see there for further descendants)
- Hellenic:
  - Ancient Greek: θεο-πρόπος (theo-própos)
Unsorted formations:
- Armenian:
  - Old Armenian: երես (eres)

References

^ Pokorny, Julius (1959) “prep-”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 3, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, page 845
^ Rix, Helmut, editor (2001), “*prep-”, in Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben [Lexicon of Indo-European Verbs] (in German), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN
^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “πρέπω”, 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 1230-1231
^ Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*frixtu-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 141

[1] Pokorny, Julius (1959) “prep-”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 3, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, page 845

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

[3] Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “πρέπω”, 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 1230-1231

[4] Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*frixtu-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 141

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