Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/dʰregʰ-
Proto-Indo-European
Etymology
Unknown; some of the forms listed here as descendants have been argued to be either from unrelated roots, or to be related by means of being post-IE loanwords.
Root
*dʰregʰ-
Alternative reconstructions
Derived terms
Terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *dʰregʰ- (9 c, 0 e)
- *dʰrégʰ-e-ti (thematic root present)
- Hellenic:
- Ancient Greek: τρέχω (trékhō)
- Doric: τράχω (trákhō)
- Ancient Greek: τρέχω (trékhō)
- Hellenic:
- *dʰōrgʰ (nominative), *dʰrogʰs (genitive singular)[3]
Unsorted formations:
- Balto-Slavic:
- Lithuanian: padróžti
- Latvian: drāžu
- >? Proto-Slavic: *droga (“rail, shaft (of cart)”)
- Proto-Germanic: *draganą (see there for further descendants)
- Armenian:
References
- ^ Ringe, Donald (2006), From Proto-Indo-European to Proto-Germanic (A Linguistic History of English; 1)[1], Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 188
- ^ Schrijver, Peter C. H. (1991), The reflexes of the Proto-Indo-European laryngeals in Latin (Leiden studies in Indo-European; 2), Amsterdam, Atlanta: Rodopi, →ISBN, pages 188-189
- ^ Martirosyan, Hrach (2010), Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden and Boston: Brill, pages 245–246