Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/perd-

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

*perd- (imperfective)[1]

to fart loudly, pass gas, break wind

Synonyms

*pesd-

Derived terms

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

*pérd-e-tor (deponent thematic root present)
*pr̥d-éh₁ye-ti (stative)[2]
- Proto-Balto-Slavic: *pirdḗˀtei
  - Proto-Slavic: *pьrdě̀ti (see there for further descendants)
*pr̥d-kéh₂[3]
- Proto-Celtic: *ɸrikkā
  - Proto-Brythonic: *rex
    - Welsh: rhech
*pr̥d-u-s[4]
- Proto-Germanic: *furtuz, *fertaną (see there for further descendants)
  - Proto-West Germanic: *furtu (see there for further descendants)

References

Rix, Helmut, editor (2001), “*perd-”, in Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben [Lexicon of Indo-European Verbs] (in German), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN, pages 473-474
Derksen, Rick (2008), “*pьrdě̀ti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 428
Matasović, Ranko (2009), “frikkā”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 140
Kroonen, Guus (2013), “*furtu-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 162

[1] Rix, Helmut, editor (2001), “*perd-”, in Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben [Lexicon of Indo-European Verbs] (in German), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN, pages 473-474

[2] Derksen, Rick (2008), “*pьrdě̀ti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 428

[3] Matasović, Ranko (2009), “frikkā”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 140

[4] Kroonen, Guus (2013), “*furtu-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 162