Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/h₂leyH-

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

*h₂leyH-^[1]^[2]

to smear

Derived terms

Terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₂leyH- (25 c, 0 e)

*h₂li-né-H-ti ~ *h₂li-n-H-énti (nasal-infix present)
*h₂liH-mo-s
- Proto-Germanic: *līmaz (see there for further descendants)
- Latin: līmus (“mud”) (see there for further descendants)
*h₂liH-no-s^[3]
- Anatolian:
  - Hittite: [script needed] (ḫalīna-, “clay?”)

References

^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008), “linō”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN
^ Rix, Helmut, editor (2001), “*h₂lei̯H-”, in Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben [Lexicon of Indo-European Verbs] (in German), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN, page 277
^ Kloekhorst, Alwin (2008), “ḫalīna-”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Hittite Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 5), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 274

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

[2] Rix, Helmut, editor (2001), “*h₂lei̯H-”, in Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben [Lexicon of Indo-European Verbs] (in German), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN, page 277

[3] Kloekhorst, Alwin (2008), “ḫalīna-”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Hittite Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 5), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 274

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