Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/h₁wegʷʰ-

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

*h₁wegʷʰ-

1. to promise, to vow
2. to praise

Derived terms

Terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₁wegʷʰ-‎ (6 c, 0 e)

• *h₁wogʷʰ-éye-ti (causative)
  • Old Armenian: գոգեմ (gogem, “to say”)
  • Proto-Italic: *wogʷeō (see there for further descendants)
• *h₁wogʷʰ-ét ~ *h₁wogʷʰ-ónt (o-grade root thematic?)
  • Proto-Indo-Iranian: *Hwāgʰát
    • Proto-Indo-Aryan: *Hwāgʰát
      • Sanskrit: वाघत् (vāghát)

From metathesized *h₁ewgʰ-

• *h₁éwgʰ-e-ti (thematic root present)
  • Mycenaean Greek: 𐀁𐀄𐀐𐀵 (e-u-ke-to)
  • Proto-Hellenic: *eukʰomai
    • Ancient Greek: εὔχομαι (eúkhomai)
      • → Greek: εύχομαι (éfchomai) (learned)
  • Proto-Indo-Iranian: *Háwǰʰati (see there for further descendants)
• *h₁éwgʰ-os ~ *h₁éwgʰ-es-os
  • Proto-Hellenic: *éukʰos
    • Ancient Greek: εὖχος (eûkhos)
  • Proto-Indo-Iranian: *Háwǰʰas
    • Proto-Indo-Aryan: *Háwźʰas
      • Sanskrit: ओहस् (óhas)
• *h₁ugʰ-tHó-m
  • Proto-Indo-Iranian: *Huktʰám
    • Proto-Indo-Aryan: *Huktʰám
      • Sanskrit: उक्थ (ukthá)
    • Proto-Iranian: *Huxθám
      • Avestan: 𐬎𐬑𐬜𐬀 (uxδa, “word”)