Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/deh₂y-

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Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/deh₂y-

This Proto-Indo-European entry contains reconstructed terms 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

Etymology

Extension of *deh₂- (“to share, divide”).

Root

*deh₂y-[1]

1. to share, divide

Derived terms

Terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *deh₂y-

• *deh₂i-t-s
  • Hellenic:
    • Ancient Greek: δαίς (daís)
• *deh₂i-ti-s
• *deh₂i-tu-s
  • Hellenic:
    • Ancient Greek: δαιτύς (daitús)
• *deh₂i-tu-mō
  • Hellenic:
    • Ancient Greek: δαιτυμών (daitumṓn)
• *deh₂i-tro-
  • Hellenic:
    • Ancient Greek: δαιτρός (daitrós), δαιτρόν (daitrón)
• *déh₂i-mō ~ *dh₂i-m̥n-és[2][3]
  • Proto-Germanic: *tīmô (see there for further descendants)
  • Hellenic:
    • Ancient Greek: δαίμων (daímōn)
• Unsorted formations:
  • Hellenic:
    • Ancient Greek: δαΐζω (daḯzō)
    • Ancient Greek: δαίνῡμι (daínūmi)

References

1. Pokorny, Julius (1959) Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 1, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, page 175
2. Kroonen, Guus (2013), “*tīman-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 517
3. Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010), “δαίομαι”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), volume I, with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 297-298