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Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/wisós

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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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    Noun

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    *wisós m (non-ablauting)

    1. poison
    2. slime

    Descendants

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    • Proto-Indo-Iranian: *wišás (see there for further descendants)
    • Proto-Hellenic: *wihós
      • Ancient Greek: ἰός (iós /⁠iós⁠/)
    • Proto-Italic: *weizos (see there for further descendants)
    • Proto-Tocharian: *wä́së[1] (see there for further descendants)

    Further reading

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    References

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    1. ^ Adams, Douglas Q. (2013) “wase*”, in A Dictionary of Tocharian B: Revised and Greatly Enlarged (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 10), Amsterdam, New York: Rodopi, →ISBN, page 634