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Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/(s)neh₂-

This Proto-Indo-European entry contains reconstructed words 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

*(s)neh₂- (imperfective) [1][2][3][4][5][6]

  1. to swim
  2. to float

Descendants
  • Indo-Iranian: *snaH-
    • Indo-Aryan: *snaH-
      • Sanskrit: स्ना (snā)
    • Iranian: *snaH-
      • Khotanese: [script needed] (ysänāh-)
      • Kurdish: ajne
      • Manichaean Middle Persian: 𐫙𐫢𐫗𐫀𐫉‎ (ʿšnʾz)
      • Middle Persian: [script needed] (šnʾc /šnāz-/, “to swim”)
        • Persian: شناویدن‎ (šenāvīdan, “to swim”)

Derived terms
► <a href='/wiki/Category:Terms_derived_from_the_PIE_root_*(s)neh%E2%82%82-' title='Category:Terms derived from the PIE root *(s)neh₂-'>Terms derived from the PIE root *(s)neh₂-</a>
  • *(s)néh₂-ti ~ *(s)n̥h₂-énti (athematic root present)
  • *(s)noh₂-éye-ti (causative)
    • Indo-Iranian: *snaHpáyati
      • Indo-Aryan: *snaHpáyati
        • Sanskrit: स्नापयति (snāpáyati)
      • Iranian: *snaHpáyati
        • Avestan: 𐬁𐬯𐬥𐬀𐬫𐬁𐬝‎ (āsnayāt̰)
        • Khotanese: [script needed] (ysänāj-)
        • Manichaean Middle Persian: 𐫀𐫀𐫘𐫗𐫀𐫏‎ (ʾʾsnʾy)
        • Sogdian: [script needed] (snʾy)
  • *(s)n̥h₂-sḱé-ti
    • Tocharian:
  • *(s)néh₂-mn̥
    • Hellenic: *(h)nā́mə
  • *néh₂-u-s
  • *(s)n̥h₂-mós
    • Celtic: *snāmos
      • Brythonic:
        • Middle Breton: neuff
          • Breton: neuñv, neuñ
        • Middle Welsh: nawf
          • Welsh: nawf
      • Old Irish: snám
  • *(s)neh₂-tós
    • Indo-Iranian: *snaHtás
      • Indo-Aryan: *snaHtás
        • Sanskrit: स्नात (snātá)
      • Iranian: *snaHtáh
        • Avestan: 𐬯𐬥𐬁𐬙𐬀‎ (snāta)
    • Italic: *snātos
      • Latin: nātus
      • Umbrian: 𐌔𐌍𐌀𐌕𐌀 (snata), 𐌔𐌍𐌀𐌕𐌖 (snatu, n.acc.pl.), 𐌔𐌍𐌀𐌕𐌄𐌔 (snates), 𐌔𐌍𐌀𐌕𐌄 (snate, “cleansed”, n.abl.pl.); 𐌀𐌔𐌍𐌀𐌕𐌀 (asnata), 𐌀𐌔𐌍𐌀𐌕𐌖 (asnatu, n.acc.pl.), 𐌀𐌔𐌍𐌀𐌕𐌄𐌔 (asnates), 𐌀𐌔𐌍𐌀𐌕𐌄 (asnate, “uncleansed?”, n.abl.pl.)
  • Unsorted formations:
    • Indo-Iranian:
      • Iranian:
        • Kurdish:
          Northern Kurdish: ajna (āžnā), ajnê (āžnē), ajnî (āžnī, “swimming”)
        • Persian: شنا‎ (šenā, “swimming”), اشنان‎ (ōšnān, “wash herb, alkalin herb, barilla”)

References
  1. Pokorny, Julius (1959) Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume III, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, pages 971-972
  2. Rix, Helmut, editor (2001), “*(s)neh₂-”, in Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben [Lexicon of Indo-European Verbs] (in German), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN, pages 572-573
  3. De Vaan, Michiel (2008), “nō”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 411
  4. Matasović, Ranko (2009), “*snā-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 348
  5. Cheung, Johnny (2007), “*snaH”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Iranian Verb (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 2), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 348-349
  6. Rix, Helmut, editor (2001), “*(s)neh₂-”, in Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben [Lexicon of Indo-European Verbs] (in German), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN, pages 572-573
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