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Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/gel-

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

*gel-

  1. to be cold, to freeze

Derived terms
► <a class='CategoryTreeLabel CategoryTreeLabelNs14 CategoryTreeLabelCategory' href='/wiki/Category:Terms_derived_from_the_PIE_root_*gel-' title='Category:Terms derived from the PIE root *gel-'>Terms derived from the PIE root *gel-</a>
  • *gol- (o-grade root present)
    • Germanic: *kalaną (“to be cold”) (see there for further descendants)
  • *gol-tó-s
    • Germanic: *kaldaz (“cold”) (see there for further descendants)
  • *gol-i-
    • Germanic: *kaliz (see there for further descendants)
  • *gōl-u-s
    • Germanic: *kōluz, *kōlaz (“cool”) (see there for further descendants)
  • *gel-u-
    • Italic:
      • Latin: gelus m, gelū n (“frost”), gelidus (“icy, frosty”) (see there for further descendants)
  • Unsorted formations:
    • Balto-Slavic:
      • Lithuanian: gelumà
      • Slavic: *golotь
        • Old Church Slavonic: голоть (golotĭ)
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