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Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/temH-

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

*temH-

  1. dark
    Synonyms: *h₁regʷ-, *merk-, *(s)ḱeh₃-

Derived terms
Terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *temH-‎ (9 c, 0 e)
  • *témH-os ~ témH-es-os
  • *temH-seh₂ (or < *temH-s-eh₂ from *témHos)
    • Proto-Balto-Slavic: *temsā́ˀ
      • Lithuanian: tamsa (“darkness”)
  • *tm̥H-éh₂
    • Proto-Balto-Slavic: *timāˀ (see there for further descendants)
Unsorted formations
  • Proto-Balto-Slavic: *temtei
    • Lithuanian: témti (“to grow dark”) (present temstu)
  • Proto-Slavic: *tomiti (see there for further descendants)
  • Proto-Celtic:
    • Middle Irish: teim (“dark, grey”)
  • Proto-Celtic:
    • Irish: temen (“dark”)
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