Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/glew-

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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

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Alternative reconstructions

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Etymology

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An extension of *gel- (to ball up, clump); compare *gley-.

Root

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*glew-

  1. to ball up, clump together
  2. swelling, lump

Extensions

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  • *glew-t-
    • *gléwt-s (root noun)
      • Proto-Balto-Slavic:
        • Proto-Slavic:
          • Slovene: glûta (lump, swelling)
    • *glowt-ó-s
      • Proto-Hellenic: *gloutós
        • >? Ancient Greek: γλουτός (gloutós, rump) (see there for further descendants)

Derived terms

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  • *gléw
    • Proto-Germanic: *klewô (clod, lump, mass) (see there for further descendants)
  • Unsorted formations:
    • Proto-Indo-Iranian:
      • Proto-Indo-Aryan:
    • Proto-Italic:

References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Mayrhofer, Manfred (1992) “gláu-”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎[1] (in German), volume I, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 511