Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/h₁em-

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

Etymology

Possibly related to *nem- (“to take or give one's due”).

Root

*h₁em-

  1. to take
  2. to distribute

Derived terms

Terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₁em- (10 c, 0 e)
  • *h₂po-h₁ém-os (“taken off”)
    • Proto-Italic: *poomos (see there for further descendants)
  • *h₁em-é-ti (thematic present) / *h₁ém-t ~ h₁m̥-ént (athematic aorist)?
    • Proto-Balto-Slavic: *ímtei
      • Latgalian: jemt, jimt
      • >? Latvian: jem̃t
      • Lithuanian: im̃ti
      • Old Prussian: īmt
      • Proto-Slavic: *ętì (see there for further descendants)
      • ⇒ Proto-Slavic: *jьmàti; *jьměti (see there for further descendants)
    • Proto-Celtic: *emeti
    • Proto-Italic: *emō (see there for further descendants)

Unsorted formations:

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