Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/preg-

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

*preg-

1. to yearn, to covet

Derived terms

Terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *preg- (9 c, 0 e)

• *prog-éye-ti (causative)
  • Balto-Slavic:
    • Proto-Slavic: *pražiti
      • South Slavic:
        • Slovene: pražiti
      • West Slavic:
        • Polish: prażyć
• *preg-o-s
  • Proto-Germanic: *frekaz (see there for further descendants)
• *prog-o-s
  • Proto-Germanic: *frakaz
    • Old English: fræc
    • Old Dutch: *frak
      • Middle Dutch: vrac
• *preg-yo-s
  • Celtic:
    • Welsh: rhewydd
• Unsorted formations:
  • Balto-Slavic:
    • Proto-Slavic: *pragnǫti
      • West Slavic:
        • Czech: prahnout
        • Polish: pragnąć
  • Celtic:
    • Old Breton: rogedou