Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/lewh₃-

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

Root

*lewh₃-

1. to wash

Derived terms

• *léwh₃-e-ti (thematic root present)
  • Albanian: laj
  • Proto-Hellenic:
    • Ancient Greek: λούω (loúō)
  • Proto-Italic: *lawaō
    • Latin: lavō
    • ⇒ Proto-Italic: *lawā́þrom
      • Latin: lābrum
• *lówh₃-tro-m
  • Proto-Celtic: *lowatrom (see there for further descendants)
  • Proto-Germanic: *lauþrą (see there for further descendants)
  • Proto-Hellenic:
    • Ancient Greek: λουτρόν (loutrón)
• Unsorted formations:
  • Old Armenian: լոգանամ (loganam)
  • Proto-Germanic: *laugō (see there for further descendants)
  • (possibly) Old Armenian: լուանամ (luanam)