Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/upér
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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
Alternative forms
Etymology
Same root as *upó.
Adverb
*upér[1]
Descendants
- Proto-Armenian: *uwer
- Old Armenian: վեր (ver)
- Proto-Celtic: *uɸor- (see there for further descendants)[2]
- Proto-Germanic: *uber (see there for further descendants)
- Proto-Hellenic: *hupér; *hupéri (< *(s)upéri)
- Proto-Indo-Iranian: *upári (< *upéri) (see there for further descendants)
- Proto-Italic: *super[3]
References
- ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2011) Comparative Indo-European Linguistics: An Introduction, 2nd edition, revised and corrected by Michiel de Vaan, Amsterdam, Philadelphia: John Benjamins Publishing Company, page 248
- ^ Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*ufor-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 398
- ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “super”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 600