Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/meh₂-

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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[edit]

Root[edit]

*meh₂-[1]

  1. good, great
  2. timely, opportune

Derived terms[edit]

Root[edit]

*meh₂-

  1. wet, damp

Derived terms[edit]

References[edit]

  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. ^ Derksen, Rick (2008) Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 303
  3. ^ Nikolaev, Alexander. "ἀμαυρός and Indo-European* meh₂- ‘great’".

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