Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/skwey-

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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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Root

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*skwey-

  1. thorn, needle, prickle
  2. thorny, prickly plant

Derived terms

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  • *skwoy-eh₂ : *skuy-eh₂ (needle, prickle; thorn, o-grade)
    • Dacian: *skuia (spruce, fir-tree)
    • Proto-Balto-Slavic: *skwajāˀ, *skujāˀ f (needles or branches of a coniferous tree)
      • Latvian: skuja f (needle of a fir-tree)
      • Lithuanian: skujà f (needle of a coniferous tree; twig of a pine cone, fish-scale)
      • Proto-Slavic: *xvoja f, *xvojь m[1][2][3] (see there for further descendants)
  • *skowyós : *skuyós (o-grade; metathesis)[4][5][6]
    • Proto-Balto-Slavic: *skaujás m (twig, cane, arbor)
      • Proto-Slavic: *xȗjь (penis) (see there for further descendants)
    • Proto-Albanian: *skuja
  • *skwi(y)-h₂et-s (zero-grade)
    • Proto-Celtic: *skʷiyat-s (hawthorn)[9] (see there for further descendants)

Further reading

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References

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  1. ^ Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1981), “*xvoja / *xvojь”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 8 (*xa – *jьvьlga), Moscow: Nauka, page 125
  2. ^ Chernykh, P. Ja. (1993) “хвоя”, in Историко-этимологический словарь русского языка [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), 3rd edition, volume 2 (панцирь – ящур), Moscow: Russian Lang., →ISBN, page 337
  3. ^ Melnychuk, O. S., editor (2012), “хвоя”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), volume 6 (У – Я), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, →ISBN, page 170
  4. ^ Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1981), “*xujь”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 8 (*xa – *jьvьlga), Moscow: Nauka, page 114
  5. ^ Melnychuk, O. S., editor (2012), “хуй”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), volume 6 (У – Я), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, →ISBN, page 221
  6. ^ Rudnyc'kyj, Ja. (1972–1982) “хуй”, in An Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language, volumes 2 (Д – Ь), Ottawa: Ukrainian Mohylo-Mazepian Academy of Sciences; Ukrainian Language Association, →LCCN, page 1091
  7. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “hu ~ hû”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 150
  8. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “hundë”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 152
  9. ^ Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*skʷiyat-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 339