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Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/h₁lengʷʰ-

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

*h₁lengʷʰ- [1]

  1. light (not heavy)

Derived terms
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  • *h₁léngʷʰ-e-ti (thematic root verb)[2][3][4]
    • Celtic: *lengʷeti
    • Germanic: *lingwaną (see there for further descendants)
    • Indo-Iranian: *Hránǰʰati
      • Indo-Aryan: *Hránźʰati
      • Iranian: *Hránǰati
        • Younger Avestan: 𐬭𐬆𐬧𐬘𐬀𐬌𐬙𐬌‎ (rəṇjaiti)
  • *h₁ln̥gʷʰ-ró-s
  • *h₁lengʷʰ-to-s
    • Albanian: lehtë (< *lexta)
    • Germanic: *linhtaz (see there for further descendants)
  • *h₁léngʰ-u-s ~ *h₁ln̥gʷʰ-éw-s
  • *h₁léngʷʰ-isth₂-o-s
    • Hellenic: *elə́kʰistos
    • Indo-Iranian: *Hlágʰištʰas
      • Indo-Aryan: *Hlágʰiṣṭʰas
        • Sanskrit: लघिष्ठ (lághiṣṭha)
      • Iranian: *Hrágištah
        • Younger Avestan: 𐬭𐬆𐬧𐬘𐬌𐬱𐬙𐬀‎ (rəṇjišta)
  • *h₁léngʷʰ-yōs ~ *h₁ln̥gʷʰ-is-és
    • Celtic: *lagyūs
      • Old Irish: laigiu (“smaller”)
      • Welsh: llai (“smaller”)
    • Hellenic: *elə́ťťōn
    • Indo-Iranian: *Hlágʰyas
      • Indo-Aryan: *Hlágʰyas
        • Sanskrit: लघीयस् (lághīyas)
      • Iranian: *Hrágyah
        • Younger Avestan: 𐬭𐬆𐬧𐬘𐬌𐬌𐬀𐬵‎ (rəṇjiiah)
  • Unsorted formations:
    • Armenian: *h₁ln̥gʷʰ-ieh₂-
    • Illyrian: lembus "light vehicle" < h₁lengʷh-os
    • Tocharian: *h₁ln̥gʷʰ-ti̯o

References
  1. Rix, Helmut, editor (2001), “*h₁lengʷʰ-”, in Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben [Lexicon of Indo-European Verbs] (in German), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN, pages 243-245
  2. Matasović, Ranko (2009), “*leng-o-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, pages 237-238
  3. Kroonen, Guus (2013), “*lingwan-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, pages 338-339
  4. Cheung, Johnny (2007), “*Hranǰ”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Iranian Verb (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 2), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 191-192

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