Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/pelh₂-

See also: Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/pelh₁- and Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/pelH-

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

Etymology

Extension of *pel- (“to drive”).

Root

*pelh₂- (perfective)[1][2][3][4][5]

to approach

Derived terms

Terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *pelh₂-

*pélh₂-t ~ *pl̥h₂-ént (athematic perfective)[2]
- Proto-Hellenic:
  - Ancient Greek: πλῆτο (plêto), πλῆντο (plênto)
- Proto-Italic:
  - Umbrian: 𐌀𐌐𐌄𐌋𐌖𐌔𐌕 (apelust), 𐌀𐌐𐌄𐌋𐌖𐌔 (apelus, “to bring near”, 3sg.fut.perf) (+ *am-)
*pl̥-né-h₂-ti ~ *pl̥-n-h₂-énti (*né-infix imperfective)[3][2][4]
- Proto-Albanian: *pelna
  - Albanian: pjell
- Proto-Celtic: *ɸalnati
  - Proto-Brythonic: *alnad (see there for further descendants)
  - ⇒ Old Irish: ad·ella
    - Middle Irish: aidlid
- Proto-Hellenic: *pəlnaō, *pəlnamai
  - Ancient Greek: πιλνάω (pilnáō), πίλνᾰμαι (pílnamai)
- Proto-Indo-Iranian:
  - Proto-Iranian:
    - Younger Avestan: 𐬞𐬆𐬭𐬆𐬥𐬈‎ (pər^əne)
- Proto-Italic: *pelnaō
  - Latin: appellō, compellō, interpellō
*pe-pólh₂-e ~ *pe-pl̥h₂-ḗr (stative)[2]
- Proto-Hellenic:
  - Ancient Greek: πεπλημένος (peplēménos)
- Proto-Italic: *pepolai
  - Latin: pepulī
*pélh₂-s[5]
- Proto-Hellenic: *pélas
  - Ancient Greek: πέλᾰς (pélas)
- Proto-Hellenic: *plā́n (< *pléh₂-m̥?)
  - Ancient Greek: πλήν (plḗn)
    Aeolic Greek: πλᾱ́ν (plā́n)
    Doric Greek: πλᾱ́ν (plā́n)
*pl̥h₂-tós
- Proto-Hellenic: *plātos
  - Ancient Greek: πλᾱτός (plātós), ἄπλητος (áplētos)
    Epic Greek: ἄπλᾱτος (áplātos)
    Ionic Greek: ἄπλᾱτος (áplātos)
*pelh₂-teh₂-
- Proto-Hellenic: *pelatās
  - Ancient Greek: πελάτης (pelátēs)
Unsorted formations:
- Proto-Hellenic:
  - Ancient Greek: πελάτις (pelátis), πλᾶτις (plâtis), πλησίος (plēsíos), πλήτης (plḗtēs)

References

Pokorny, Julius (1959), “2 a. pel-, pelə-: plā-”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 3, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, pages 801-802
Rix, Helmut, editor (2001), “*pelh₂-”, in Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben [Lexicon of Indo-European Verbs] (in German), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN, pages 470-471
De Vaan, Michiel (2008), “pellō, -ere”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 455-456
Matasović, Ranko (2009), “*fal-na-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 121
Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010), “πέλας”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), volume II, with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 1165-1166

[1] Pokorny, Julius (1959), “2 a. pel-, pelə-: plā-”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 3, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, pages 801-802

[LIV-2] Rix, Helmut, editor (2001), “*pelh₂-”, in Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben [Lexicon of Indo-European Verbs] (in German), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN, pages 470-471

[De_Vaan-3] De Vaan, Michiel (2008), “pellō, -ere”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 455-456

[Matasovic-4] Matasović, Ranko (2009), “*fal-na-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 121

[Beekes-5] Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010), “πέλας”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), volume II, with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 1165-1166