Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/Heh₃l-

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Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/Heh₃l-

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

*Heh₃l-[1]

1. to bow, to bend; elbow

Derived terms

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• *Heh₃l-én-eh₂
  • Celtic: *olīnā
    • Brythonic: [Term?]
      • Breton: ilin
      • Cornish: elin
      • Welsh: elin
    • Old Irish: uilen (“angle”)
      • Irish: uillinn
      • Scottish Gaelic: uileann
  • Germanic: *alinō, *alīnō (see there for further descendants)
  • Hellenic: [Term?]
    • Ancient Greek: ὠλένη (ōlénē), ὠλήν (ōlḗn), ὠλλόν (ōllón)
      • Greek: ωλένη (oléni)
  • Italic: *olenā
    • Latin: ulna (see there for further descendants)
• Unsorted formations:
  • Armenian: [Term?]
    • Old Armenian: ողն (ołn)
      • Armenian: ող (oł)
    • Old Armenian: ուլն (uln)
      • Armenian: ուլ (ul)
    • Old Armenian: ուղուկ (ułuk)
    • Old Armenian: ամոլ (amol) (possibly)
      • Armenian: ամոլ (amol), ամոլ (amol)
        • → Turkish: hamol
    • Old Armenian: իլ (il) (possibly)
      • Armenian: իլ (il)
      • → Chagatai: یلنك‎ (ileng)
    • Old Armenian: ալի (ali) (possibly)
    • Old Armenian: աղեղն (ałełn) (possibly)
      • Armenian: աղեղ (ałeł)
  • Balto-Slavic: [Term?]
    • Latvian: olekts, elkonis
    • Lithuanian: úolektis, alkū́nė, elkū́nė
    • Old Prussian: arašnīs, woaltis, woltis, alkunis
    • Slavic: *olkъtь (see there for further descendants)
  • Celtic: *olēnā
    • Brythonic: [Term?]
      • Welsh: olwyn (“wheel”)
  • Indo-Iranian: *Haratníš (see there for further descendants)
  • Tocharian: [Term?]
    • Tocharian A: āle
    • Tocharian B: alyiye[2]

Further reading

• Pokorny, Julius (1959), “⁸el-, elē̆i-, lē̆i-”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume I, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, page 307 of 307, 308
• Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010), “ὠλένη”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), volume II, with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, pages 1678–1679

References

1. De Vaan, Michiel (2008), “ulna”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 638
2. Adams, Douglas Q. (2013), “alyiye”, in A Dictionary of Tocharian B: Revised and Greatly Enlarged (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 10), Amsterdam, New York: Rodopi, →ISBN, page 29