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Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/kemH-

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

Onomatopoeic. Possible late North-West Indo-European isogloss.

Root

*kemH-

  1. to hum

Derived terms

  • *km̥H-el-os (bumblebee)
    • Proto-Balto-Slavic: *kimelаs
    • Proto-Germanic: *humelaz (bumblebee)[5] (see there for further descendants)
  • *komH-eh₂-ros
    • Proto-Balto-Slavic: *kamāˀras
  • *komH-on-ieh₂[5]
    • Proto-Balto-Slavic: *kamanēˀ[9]
      • Latgalian: kamane (bumblebee, wild bee)
      • Latvian: kamene, kamine (bumblebee)
      • Lithuanian: kamãnė (bumblebee), kamana; kamìnė (wild bee) (dialectal)
  • *komH-us[5]
    • Proto-Balto-Slavic: *kamus
      • Old Prussian: camus (bumblebee)
  • *km̥H-us
    • Proto-Balto-Slavic: *kimús
      • Lithuanian: kimùs (hoarse)
  • *km̥H-yé-ti
    • Proto-Balto-Slavic: *kimˀtei
      • Lithuanian: kìmti (wheeze, become hoarse) (present kìmstu)
  • *km̥H-néh₂-ti
    • Proto-Germanic: *hummōną (to hum)[5] (see there for further descendants)
  • Possibly:
    • *komH-on-yos
      • Proto-Balto-Slavic: *kamanjas
        • >? Proto-Slavic: *komoňь (horse)[10] (see there for further descendants)
    • *km̥H-ph₂-
      • >? Ancient Greek: κηφήν (kēphḗn, apian drone)[11] (see there for further descendants)

Further reading

References

  1. Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1977), “*čьmelь/*čьmela”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 4 (*čaběniti – *děľa), Moscow: Nauka, page 145
  2. Sławski, Franciszek, editor (1976), “čьmelь”, in Słownik prasłowiański [Proto-Slavic Dictionary] (in Polish), volumes 2 (caca – davьnota), Wrocław: Ossolineum, page 311
  3. Melnychuk, O. S., editor (1985), “джміль”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), volumes 2 (Д – Копці), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, page 52
  4. Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “шмель”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
  5. Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*humela-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 255:m. 'bumblebee'
  6. Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1983), “*komarъ/*komarь”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 10 (*klepačь – *konь), Moscow: Nauka, page 169
  7. Melnychuk, O. S., editor (1985), “кома́р”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), volumes 2 (Д – Копці), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, page 531
  8. Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “кома́р”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
  9. Derksen, Rick (2015) “kamanė”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 222
  10. Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1983), “*komonь”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 10 (*klepačь – *konь), Moscow: Nauka, page 177
  11. Mallory, J. P., Adams, D. Q., editors (1997), “*km̥hₓp-hₐ-”, in Encyclopedia of Indo-European culture, London, Chicago: Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, page 58:drone
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