Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/gnewH-

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Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/gnewH-

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

Root

*gnewH-[1]

1. to press

Derived terms

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

• *gnuH-yé-ti (yé-present)
  • Proto-Germanic: *knūjaną
• *gnewH-éye-ti (??)
  • Proto-Balto-Slavic: *gnjawīˀtei
    • Proto-Slavic:
      • South Slavic:
        • Serbo-Croatian: gnjáviti

References

1. Kroonen, Guus (2013), “*knūjan-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 297