Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/wemh₁-

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

*wemh₁- (imperfective)

1. to spew, to vomit

Derived terms

Terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *wemh₁- (11 c, 0 e)

• *wemh₁-ti ~ *wm̥h₁-énti (root present)
  • Proto-Hellenic:
    • Ancient Greek: ἐμέω (eméō) (+ *-ye-)
  • Proto-Indo-Iranian: *wámHti
    • Proto-Indo-Aryan: *wámHti
      • Sanskrit: वमिति (vámiti)
        • ⇒ Sanskrit: वमति (vamati) (see there for further descendants)
  • Proto-Italic: *wemō (thematized)
    • Latin: vomō (see there for further descendants)
• *wemh₁-ye-ti (ye-present)
  • Balto-Slavic:
    • Latgalian: vemt
    • Latvian: vem̃t
    • Lithuanian: vémti
• *wm̥h₁-to-
  • Proto-Italic: *wematos
    • Latin: vomitus
• *wemh₁-to-
  • Proto-Hellenic: *wémetos
    • Ancient Greek: ἔμετος (émetos)
• *womh₁-nos?
  • Proto-Germanic: *wammaz, *wammijaną (see there for further descendants)
• Unsorted formations:
  • Albanian:
    • Proto-Albanian: *wamā
      • Albanian: *umë
        • Albanian: umas
  • Balto-Slavic:
    • Lithuanian: vėmalai
  • Iranian: + -ār
    • Kurdish:
      • Northern Kurdish: bîvêr (“sick, ill”)
    • Middle Persian: 𐭥𐭩𐭬𐭠𐭫 (wēmār, “sick, ill”)
      • Persian: بیمار (bimâr, “sick, ill”)