Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/sh₂ew-

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

    *sh₂ew- (perfective)[1]

    1. to rain

    Derived terms

    • *sh₂éw-ti ~ *suh₂-énti (athematic root present)
      • Hittite: [script needed] (suhhai, to pour out)
      • Tocharian B: suwaṃ (to rain)
    • *sh₂u-yé-ti ~ *suh₂-yé-ti (ye-present)

    References

    1. ^ Rix, Helmut, editor (2001), “*sh₂eu-”, in Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben [Lexicon of Indo-European Verbs] (in German), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN, page 545
    2. ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010), Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 1541