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Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/tewH-

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

  • *tew-

Root

*tewH-

  1. to look on favorably[1]
  2. to protect
  3. to observe

Derived terms

Category Terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *tewH- not found
  • Proto-Italic: *toweōr
    • Latin: tueor (see there for further descendants)
  • Proto-Celtic: *towto- (left, north) (see there for further descendants)
  • Proto-Germanic: *þiudijaz (kind, good, friendly)
  • >? Proto-Anatolian:
    • Luwian: *tāwa/i (eye)[2]
  • >? Proto-Indo-European: *tews- (see there for further descendants)[2]

References

  1. Mallory, J. P. with Adams, D. Q. (2006) The Oxford Introduction to Proto-Indo-European and the Proto-Indo-European World (Oxford Linguistics), New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 336
  2. Mallory, J. P. with Adams, D. Q. (2006) The Oxford Introduction to Proto-Indo-European and the Proto-Indo-European World (Oxford Linguistics), New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 337
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