Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/pleḱ-

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

Extended from *pel- (“to fold”).

Root

*pleḱ-^[1]^[2]

to fold, plait, weave

Derived terms

Template:PIE root see

*pléḱ-e-ti (root present)
- Hellenic:
  - Ancient Greek: πλέκω (plékō)
- Proto-Italic: *plikō
  - Latin: plicō
*pléḱ-te-ti^[3]^[4]
- Proto-Balto-Slavic: *pleśtei
  - Proto-Slavic: *plestì (see there for further descendants)
- Proto-Germanic: *flehtaną (see there for further descendants)
- Proto-Italic: *plektō
  - Latin: plectō
*pleḱ-s
- Hellenic:
  - Ancient Greek: -πλαξ (-plax) (e.g. δίπλαξ (díplax), τρίπλαξ (tríplax))
- Italic:
  - Latin: -plex (e.g. simplex, duplex)
*ploḱ-éh₂
- Hellenic:
  - Ancient Greek: πλοκή (plokḗ)
*pleḱ-nó-s ~ *ploḱ-nó-s
- Proto-Indo-Iranian: *praćnás
  - Proto-Indo-Aryan: *praśnás
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  - Proto-Iranian: *pracnáh
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*pleḱ-s-om
- Proto-Germanic: *flahsą (see there for further descendants)

References

^ Pokorny, Julius (1959) “plek̑-”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 3, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, pages 834-835
^ Rix, Helmut, editor (2001), “*plek̑-”, in Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben [Lexicon of Indo-European Verbs] (in German), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN, page 486
^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*plestì”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, pages 403-404
^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “plectō”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 471-472

Sihler, Andrew L. (1995) New Comparative Grammar of Greek and Latin, Oxford, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN

[1] Pokorny, Julius (1959) “plek̑-”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 3, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, pages 834-835

[2] Rix, Helmut, editor (2001), “*plek̑-”, in Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben [Lexicon of Indo-European Verbs] (in German), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN, page 486

[3] Derksen, Rick (2008) “*plestì”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, pages 403-404

[4] De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “plectō”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 471-472

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Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/pleḱ-

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