Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/leǵ-

See also: Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/legʰ-

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

*leǵ- (imperfective) [1]

to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to speak

Synonyms

*les-

Derived terms

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*leǵ- (root present)
- Hellenic: *légō
  - Ancient Greek: λέγω (légō)
    - Doric: ἐλώγη (elṓgē)
- Italic: *legō
  - Latin: legō (see there for further descendants)
*leǵ-s
- Italic: *lēks
  - Latin: lēx
*leǵ-no-
- Italic: *lignoum
  - Latin: lignum
*leǵ-mn̥-
- Italic: *legūmen
  - Latin: legūmen (with insertion)
*loǵ-os
- Hellenic: *loǵos
  - Ancient Greek: λόγος (lógos)
Unsorted formations:
- Old Albanian: ënbëljedh, zgëledh
  - Albanian: mbledh, zgjedh
- Tocharian:
  - Tocharian A: läk-
  - Tocharian B: läk-
- Indo-Iranian:
  - Iranian:
    - Middle Persian [script needed] (lazūr, “forest”) (possibly)

References

De Vaan, Michiel (2008) Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill

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[1] De Vaan, Michiel (2008) Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill