Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/h₂ent-

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

Etymology

Perhaps related to *h₂en- (“on, onto”).

Root

*h₂ent-

face
forehead
front

Derived terms

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*h₂ént-s ~ *h₂n̥t-és
*h₂entíos (“front, forehead”)
Unsorted formations:
- Anatolian:
  - Hittite: [script needed] (ḫantezzi, “first”)
- Tocharian: *āntӓp(ӓ)i
  - Tocharian B: antapi