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Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/(s)kreybʰ-

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

Etymology

Probably an extended form of *(s)ker- (“to cut off, sever”).

Root

*(s)kreybʰ-[1][2]

  1. to scratch, to tear

Derived terms
Terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *(s)kreybʰ-‎ (10 c, 0 e)
  • *(s)kréybʰ-e-ti (thematic root present)[3][4]
    • Proto-Germanic: *hrībaną (see there for further descendants)
    • Proto-Italic: *skreiβō (see there for further descendants)
  • *(s)kréybʰ-ti (athematic root present)
    • Proto-Balto-Slavic: *skréibtei
      • Lithuanian: skriẽbti
  • *(s)kréybʰ-i-
    • Proto-Balto-Slavic: *skréibis-tas
      • Latgalian: skreibsts (“hook”)
      • Proto-Slavic: *xrьbьtъ (see there for further descendants)
  • Unsorted formations:
    • Balto-Slavic:
      • Latgalian: skre(i)beļs
      • Latgalian: skrybyns (“scraper”)
    • (perhaps) Celtic: *skrībbāti[5] (see there for further descendants)
    • (perhaps) Hellenic:[6]

References
  1. Pokorny, Julius (1959) “(s)kerībh”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 3, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, pages 946-947
  2. Rix, Helmut, editor (2001), “skrei̯bʰ-”, in Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben [Lexicon of Indo-European Verbs] (in German), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN, page 562
  3. Derksen, Rick (2015) “skriebti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 408
  4. De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “scrībō, -ere”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 546-547
  5. Matasović, Ranko (2009) “skrībb-ā-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 344
  6. Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “σκαρῑφάομαι”, 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, page 1344
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