Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/h₂ems-

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

*h₂ems-[1][2]

to give birth, beget

Derived terms

Terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₂ems-

*h₂ems-e-ti (thematic present)[3]
- Luwian:
  - Anatolian Hieroglyphs: [Term?] (/hasati/, “to beget”)
*h₂óms-e-i ~ *h₂m̥s-é-nti[4]
- Hittite: 𒄩𒀀𒅆 (ḫa-a-ši /ḫāši/, “to give birth, to beget”) ~ 𒄩𒀸𒊭𒀭𒍣 (ḫa-aš-ša-an-zi /ḫaššanzi/)
*h₂ems-o-s[5]
- Hittite: 𒄩𒀸𒊭𒀸 (ḫa-aš-ša-aš /ḫāššaš/, “descendant”)
*h₂m̥s-ós-yo-s[6]
- Hittite: 𒄩𒀭𒍝𒀸𒊭𒀸 (ḫa-an-za-aš-ša-aš /ḫanzāššaš/, “offspring”)
*h₂ems-u-s[7]
- Luwian:
  - Anatolian Hieroglyphs: [Term?] (/hasu-/, “family”)
*h₂m̥s-o-s[8]
- Luwian:
  - Cuneiform: [Term?] (/hamsa/i-/, “grandchild”)
*h₂m̥s-u-ro-s[9]
- Proto-Indo-Iranian: *Hásuras
*h₂ems-u-s[10][11]
- Hittite: 𒈗𒍑 (ḫa-aš-šu-uš /ḫaššuš/)
- Proto-Germanic: *ansuz (see there for further descendants)
*h₂m̥s-u-s[12]
- Proto-Indo-Iranian: *Hasuš
  - Proto-Indo-Aryan: *ásuṣ
    - Sanskrit: असु (ásu)
  - Proto-Iranian: *Hahuš
    - Avestan: 𐬀𐬵𐬎‎ (ahu)
      - Younger Avestan: 𐬀𐬢𐬵𐬎‎ (aŋhu)

References

Kroonen, Guus (2013), “*ansu-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 160: “*h₂ems-”
Kloekhorst, Alwin (2008), “ḫāš/ḫašš-”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Hittite Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 5), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 319: “*h₂ems-”
Kloekhorst, Alwin (2008), “ḫāš/ḫašš-”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Hittite Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 5), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 319: “*h₂e/oms-”
Kloekhorst, Alwin (2008), “ḫāš/ḫašš-”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Hittite Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 5), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 319: “*h₂óms-ei/*h₂ms-énti”
Kloekhorst, Alwin (2008), “ḫāšša-”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Hittite Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 5), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 327: “*h₂ems-o”
Kloekhorst, Alwin (2008), “ḫanzāšša-”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Hittite Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 5), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 293: “*h₂msósio-”
Kloekhorst, Alwin (2008), “ḫāš/ḫašš-”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Hittite Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 5), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 319: “*h₂ems-u-”
Kloekhorst, Alwin (2008), “ḫāš/ḫašš-”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Hittite Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 5), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 319: “*h₂ms-o-”
Kroonen, Guus (2013), “*ansu-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 160: “*h₂ms-u-ro”
Kroonen, Guus (2013), “*ansu-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 160: “*h₂ems-u”
Kloekhorst, Alwin (2008), “ḫaššu-”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Hittite Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 5), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 327: “*h₂ems-u”
Kroonen, Guus (2013), “*ansu-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 160: “*h₂ms-u-”

[1] Kroonen, Guus (2013), “*ansu-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 160: “*h₂ems-”

[2] Kloekhorst, Alwin (2008), “ḫāš/ḫašš-”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Hittite Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 5), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 319: “*h₂ems-”

[3] Kloekhorst, Alwin (2008), “ḫāš/ḫašš-”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Hittite Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 5), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 319: “*h₂e/oms-”

[4] Kloekhorst, Alwin (2008), “ḫāš/ḫašš-”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Hittite Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 5), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 319: “*h₂óms-ei/*h₂ms-énti”

[5] Kloekhorst, Alwin (2008), “ḫāšša-”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Hittite Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 5), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 327: “*h₂ems-o”

[6] Kloekhorst, Alwin (2008), “ḫanzāšša-”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Hittite Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 5), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 293: “*h₂msósio-”

[7] Kloekhorst, Alwin (2008), “ḫāš/ḫašš-”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Hittite Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 5), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 319: “*h₂ems-u-”

[8] Kloekhorst, Alwin (2008), “ḫāš/ḫašš-”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Hittite Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 5), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 319: “*h₂ms-o-”

[9] Kroonen, Guus (2013), “*ansu-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 160: “*h₂ms-u-ro”

[10] Kroonen, Guus (2013), “*ansu-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 160: “*h₂ems-u”

[11] Kloekhorst, Alwin (2008), “ḫaššu-”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Hittite Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 5), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 327: “*h₂ems-u”

[12] Kroonen, Guus (2013), “*ansu-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 160: “*h₂ms-u-”