Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/gʷreh₂-

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Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/gʷreh₂-

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

Alternative reconstructions

• *gʷerh₂-[1]

Root

*gʷreh₂- (adjectival)

1. heavy

   Antonym: *h₁lengʷʰ-

Derived terms

Terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *gʷreh₂-

• *gʷréh₂-u-s ~ *gʷr̥h₂-éw-s
• *gʷréh₂-mr̥ ~ *gʷr̥h₂-méns[2][3]
  • Proto-Tocharian: *krāmär[2]
    • Tocharian A: *krāmär
      • ⇒ Tocharian A: krāmärts
    • Tocharian B: krāmär
• *gʷréh₂-mō ~ *gʷr̥h₂-m̥nés[2]
  • Proto-Indo-Iranian: *gárHmā
    • Proto-Indo-Aryan: *gárHmā
      • Sanskrit: गरिमन् (gariman), गरिमा (garimā, nom.sg.)
• *gʷr̥h₂-smh₂-ós (+ *semh₂-)
  • Proto-Indo-Iranian: *gr̥Hsmás
    • Proto-Indo-Aryan: *gr̥Hsmás
      • Sanskrit: ग्रीष्म (grīṣmá, “summer”) (see there for further descendants)

References

1. Pokorny, Julius (1959), “g^u̯er-, g^u̯erə-”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 2, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, pages 476-477
2. Adams, Douglas Q. (2013), “krāmär”, in A Dictionary of Tocharian B: Revised and Greatly Enlarged (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 10), Amsterdam, New York: Rodopi, →ISBN, pages 230-231
3. Kroonen, Guus (2013), “*kuru”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 312