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Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/h₃ekʷ-

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

*h₃ekʷ-

  1. to see
  2. eye

Derived terms

Terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₃ekʷ-‎ (51 c, 0 e)
  • *h₃ékʷ-yeh₁-tor
    • Proto-Hellenic: *óťťomai
  • *h₃ékʷ-s-e-tor (s desiderative)?
    • Proto-Hellenic: *ókʷsomai
  • *h₃ókʷs
  • *h₃ékʷ-ti-s ~ *h₃kʷ-téy-s
    • Proto-Hellenic: *ókʷtis
      • Ancient Greek: ὄψις f (ópsis) (see there for further descendants)
  • *h₃ékʷ-mn̥ ~ *h₃kʷ-mén-s
    • Proto-Hellenic: *ókʷmə
      • Ancient Greek: ὄμμα n (ómma, eye)
  • *h₃okʷ-éh₂
    • Proto-Hellenic: *okʷā́
      • Ancient Greek: ὀπή (opḗ, sight; opening, hole) (see there for further descendants)
  • *h₃ekʷ-(e)lo-s, *h₃okʷ-(e)lo-s (grade uncertain, the diminutivisation is probably secondary[1])
    • Proto-Italic: *okʷ(e)los
      • Latin: oculus (eye) (see there for further descendants)
  • *h₂énti-h₃kʷ-o-s
    • Proto-Indo-Iranian: *Hanti(H)kás
      • Proto-Indo-Aryan: *Hanti(H)kás
        • Sanskrit: अन्तिक (antiká, near, in the vicinity; nearness, proximity)
    • Proto-Italic: *antīkʷos
      • Latin: antīquus (see there for further descendants)
  • *h₁éni-h₃kʷ-o-
    • Proto-Celtic: *enīkʷom
    • Proto-Hellenic: *enōkʷā́
      • Ancient Greek: ἐνωπή (enōpḗ)
    • Proto-Indo-Iranian: *HániHkas
      • Proto-Indo-Aryan: *HániHkas
      • Proto-Iranian: *HániHkah
        • Avestan: 𐬀𐬌𐬥𐬌𐬐𐬀 (ainika)
        • Northern Kurdish: enî (forehead)
        • Middle Persian: [script needed] (anîg, front, forehead)
  • *préti-h₃kʷ-o-s
  • Unsorted formations:

See also

References

  1. De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “oculus”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 425
  2. Adams, Douglas Q. (2013) “ekṣalye”, in A Dictionary of Tocharian B: Revised and Greatly Enlarged (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 10), Amsterdam, New York: Rodopi, →ISBN, pages 80-81

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