Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/dʰew-

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

*dʰew-

to die, pass away

Derived terms

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*dʰew- (root present)
- Albanian: *dej
  - Albanian: vdekje
- Germanic: *dawjaną (see there for further descendants)
*dʰw-iH-to-
- Armenian:
  - Old Armenian: դի (di, “corpse”)
*dʰw-iH-tu-
- Celtic:
  - Old Irish: díth
*dʰów-tus
- Germanic: *dauþuz (“death”) (see there for further descendants)
*dʰow-H-tós
- Germanic: *daudaz (“dead”) (see there for further descendants)
Unsorted formations:
- Slavic: *dāvìti (see there for further descendants)
- Italic:
  - Latin: fūnus

Root

*dʰew-

to run, flow

Derived terms

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*dʰéw-e-ti (thematic root present)
- Hellenic: *tʰéwō
  - Ancient Greek: θέω (théō)
- Indo-Iranian: *dʰā́wati
  - Indo-Aryan: *dʰā́wati
    - Sanskrit: धावति (dhā́vati)
  - Iranian: *dā́wati
    - Old Persian: [Term?]
      - Middle Persian: LHTWN-tn' (dawīdan)
        Persian: دویدن‎ (davīdan)