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Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/h₁eyHw-

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

*h₁eyHw-

  1. yew
  2. willow
  3. grapes, vine

Derived terms
  • *h₁eyHw-éh₂[1][2][3]
    • Proto-Balto-Slavic: *éiˀwāˀ
      • East Baltic:
        • Latvian: iẽva (“bird cherry”)
        • Lithuanian: ievà (“bird cherry”); jievà, íeva (dialectal)
      • West Baltic:
        • Old Prussian: iuwis (“yew”)
      • Proto-Slavic: *jь̀va (“willow”)[4][5] (see there for further descendants)
    • Proto-Germanic: *īwō
  • *h₁eyHw-o-s[3]
    • Proto-Germanic: *īhwaz, *īgwō, *īwaz (“yew”) (see there for further descendants)
  • *h₁yeHw-o-s[6][3]
    • Proto-Celtic: *iwos, *īwos (“yew”) (see there for further descendants)
  • *h₁oyHw-éh₂[3]
    • Proto-Hellenic: *oiwa
      • Ancient Greek: ὄᾱ (óā), ὄη (óē, “service tree”), οἴη (oíē)
    • Proto-Italic:
      • Latin: ūva (“bunch of grapes; raisins”)
  • Unsorted formations:
    • Old Armenian: *այգ (*ayg, “grapes, vine”)
    • Hittite: [script needed] (GIŠ-e(y)a(n)-, “yew (?)”)[6][7]

References
  1. Derksen, Rick (2008) “*jь̀va”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 216: “f. ā (a) ‘willow’”
  2. Derksen, Rick (2015) “ieva”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 198: “'bird-cherry'”
  3. Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*īwa-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 271: “m. 'yew'”
  4. Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1981), “*jьva I”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 8 (*xa – *jьvьlga), Moscow: Nauka, page 248
  5. Melnychuk, O. S., editor (1985), “і́ва”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), volumes 2 (Д – Копці), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, page 287
  6. Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*iwo-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 173
  7. Bernard Mees (2011) The Yew Rune, Yogh and Yew‎, page 65
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