Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/h₁erh₂-

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

Alternative reconstructions

*h₄erh₂-

Etymology

Possibly a derivative of *h₁er-.

Root

*h₁erh₂-

shore, border, bank
line

Derived terms

Category Terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₁erh₂- not found

*h₁orh₂-on-
- Latin: ōra (“border, coast, region”)
Unsorted formations
- Hittite: 𒅕𒄩𒀸 (er-ḫa-aš /⁠erḫaš⁠/, “boundary, rim, line”)
- Latvian: ara (“border, country limit, boundary”)

References

Kloekhorst, Alwin (2008) Etymological Dictionary of the Hittite Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 5), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, / araḫ- / arḫ-, erḫa-, arḫa-/mode/1up?view=theater page erḫ- / araḫ- / arḫ-, erḫa-, arḫa- of 245-247
Mallory, J. P., Adams, D. Q. (2006) The Oxford introduction to Proto-Indo-European and the Proto-Indo-European world, Oxford University Press, page 288
orae in WordSense Dictionary

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