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Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/swenh₂-

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

*swenh₂- [1][2][3]

  1. to sound

Derived terms
Category Terms derived from the PIE root *swenh₂- not found
  • *swenh₂-e-ti
  • *swn̥h₂-neh₂-ti
    • Celtic: *swannati
      • Old Irish: seinnid (“to play an instrument”)
  • *swonh₂-eye-ti
    • Celtic: *swonnīti
      • Brythonic:
        • Old Welsh:
          • Middle Welsh: honni (“to announce”)
  • *swonh₂-os
    • Balto-Slavic: (possibly)
    • Germanic: *swanaz (“swan”)
    • Italic:
      • Latin: sonus (“sound”)
  • Unsorted formations:
    • Germanic: *swinaną
    • Indo-Iranian:
      • Iranian:
        • Avestan: 𐬓𐬀𐬥𐬀𐬝𐬗𐬀𐬑𐬭𐬀‎ (xᵛanat̰caxra, “with sounding wheels”)

References
  1. Derksen, Rick (2008), “*zvȏnъ”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 550
  2. Kroonen, Guus (2013), “*swana-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 496
  3. Matasović, Ranko (2009), “*swan-na-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 360
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