Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/bʰleh₁-

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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

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *bʰel- (“to blow, swell up”).

Root

*bʰleh₁-[1]

  2. to blow

This may be a specialization of the root for "to cry". LIV reconstructs a single root meaning "to howl".[2]

Derived terms

Template:PIE root see

  • *bʰleh₁- (root present)
    • Proto-Germanic: *blēaną, *blēsaną
  • Unsorted formations:

Root

*bʰleh₁-[3]

  2. to bleat
  3. to cry

Derived terms

Template:PIE root see

  • *bʰleh₁-ye-ti (ye-present)
    • Proto-Balto-Slavic: *blḗˀtei (see there for further descendants)
    • Proto-Germanic: *blējaną (see there for further descendants)
    • Proto-Italic: *flēō
  • Unsorted formations:
    • Proto-Germanic: *blētijaną (see there for further descendants)

References

  1. ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7)‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN
  2. ^ Rix, Helmut, editor (2001), Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben [Lexicon of Indo-European Verbs] (in German), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN
  3. ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7)‎[2], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN
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