Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/seh₁-

See also: Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/seh₂-

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 1

*seh₁- (perfective)[1][2]

to impress, insert
to sow, to plant

Derived terms

Terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *seh₁- (sow)

*seh₁y-tom[3][4]
- Proto-Balto-Slavic: *séiˀta
  - Latvian: siêts
  - Lithuanian: síetas
  - Proto-Slavic: *sìto (see there for further descendants)
*séh₁-ye-ti (ye-present)[5][6][7]
- Proto-Balto-Slavic: *sḗˀtei
  - Latvian: sēt
  - Lithuanian: sė́ti
  - Proto-Slavic: *sě̀ti, *sě̀jati (see there for further descendants)
- Proto-Germanic: *sēaną (see there for further descendants)
*si-sh₁-é-ti (reduplicated present)[8]
- Proto-Italic: *sizō
  - Latin: serō
*séh₁-mn̥ (“seed”)
*séh₁-tis[9]
- Proto-Germanic: *sēdiz (see there for further descendants)
*seh₁-tlóm[10]
- Balto-Slavic:
  - Latvian: sēkla
  - Lithuanian: sė́kla
- Proto-Germanic: *sēdlą (see there for further descendants)
*sh₁-tós
- (innovative) Proto-Germanic: *sēdą[11]
  - Proto-West Germanic: *sād
    - Old English: sǣd, sēd
      - Middle English: seed, ceed, ceede, sed, sede, sedde, seede, seide, seod, seth, seyd, seyde, side, syd, zed; sad, sæd, sæt
        English: seed
        Scots: seed, seid, sid
        Yola: zeade
    - Old Frisian: sēd
      - Saterland Frisian: Säid
      - West Frisian: sied
    - Old Saxon: sād
      - Middle Low German: sât
        German Low German: Saad
        Plautdietsch: Sot
    - Old Dutch: *sād
      - Middle Dutch: sâet
        Dutch: zaad
        Afrikaans: saad
        Limburgish: zaod
        ⇒ Zealandic: zaedje
  - Old Norse: sáð
    - Icelandic: sáð
    - Faroese: sáð
    - Norwegian: sæd
    - Old Swedish: sǣþ
      - Swedish: säd
    - Old Danish:
      - Danish: sæd
    - Gutnish: sid
- Italic:
  - Latin: satus
*(s)h₁es-
Unsorted formations:
- Proto-Celtic: *sīlom (“seed”)[12]
  - Old Irish: síl (see there for further descendants)
  - Middle Welsh: hil
    - Welsh: hil
- Proto-Indo-Iranian: *sáHyakas
  - Proto-Indo-Aryan: *sáHyakas
    - Sanskrit: सायक (sā́yaka, “intended or fitted to be discharged or hurled”)

Root 2

*seh₁-[13][14][15]

long, lasting

Derived terms

Terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *seh₁- (long)

*seh₁-ros[13][14]
- Proto-Italic: *sēros
  - Latin: sērus (“belated, slow”)
    - ⇒ Latin: sērius[16] (possibly)
- Proto-Celtic: *sīros (“long”)
*seh₁-tos[17]
- Proto-Italic: *sētos (possibly)
  - Latin: *sētus
    - ⇒ Latin: sētius (“later, to a lesser degree”)
*seh₁-yos[15]
- Proto-Celtic: *sēyos (“longer”)
  - Proto-Brythonic:
    - Old Welsh:
      - Welsh: hwy
  - Old Irish: sía
*sh₁ey- (i-present)
- *sh₁ey-tus[14]
  - Proto-Germanic: *sīþuz (“late”)
- *sh₁i-tos[17][18] (possibly)
  - Proto-Germanic: *sīdaz (“long”)
- *sh₁i-tis[17][18]
  - Proto-Celtic: (possibly)
    - Proto-Brythonic:
      - Old Breton: hit
      - Old Welsh: hit
        Middle Welsh: hyt
    - Old Irish: sith-
Unsorted formations:
- Proto-Celtic: *sīniti (“to stretch, extend”)[15]
  - Old Irish:
    - Middle Irish: sínid
- Proto-Indo-Iranian:
  - Proto-Indo-Aryan:
    - Sanskrit: साय (sāyá, “evening”)[15]

References

Pokorny, Julius (1959), “sē(i)- : səi- : sī-; sē- : sə- und sei- : si-”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 3, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, pages 889-890
Rix, Helmut, editor (2001), “*seh₁-”, in Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben [Lexicon of Indo-European Verbs] (in German), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN, pages 517-518
Derksen, Rick (2008), “*sìto”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 451: “BSl. *séʔito”
Derksen, Rick (2015), “sietas”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 397: “BSL *séʔito”
Derksen, Rick (2008), “*sě̀ti I; *sě̀jati I”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 447-448
Derksen, Rick (2015), “sėti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 395
Ringe, Donald (2006) From Proto-Indo-European to Proto-Germanic (A Linguistic History of English; 1)‎, Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 134
De Vaan, Michiel (2008), “serō, -ere 1”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 557
Kroonen, Guus (2013), “*sēdi-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 430
Kroonen, Guus (2013), “*sēdla-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 430
Kroonen, Guus (2013), “*sēda-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 429
Matasović, Ranko (2009), “*sīlo-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 336
De Vaan, Michiel (2008), “sērus”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 558
Kroonen, Guus (2013), “*sīþu-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 437
Matasović, Ranko (2009), “*sīro-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 337
De Vaan, Michiel (2008), “sērius”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 556
De Vaan, Michiel (2008), “sētius”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 559
Kroonen, Guus (2013), “*sīda-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 435

[1] Pokorny, Julius (1959), “sē(i)- : səi- : sī-; sē- : sə- und sei- : si-”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 3, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, pages 889-890

[2] Rix, Helmut, editor (2001), “*seh₁-”, in Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben [Lexicon of Indo-European Verbs] (in German), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN, pages 517-518

[3] Derksen, Rick (2008), “*sìto”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 451: “BSl. *séʔito”

[4] Derksen, Rick (2015), “sietas”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 397: “BSL *séʔito”

[5] Derksen, Rick (2008), “*sě̀ti I; *sě̀jati I”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 447-448

[6] Derksen, Rick (2015), “sėti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 395

[7] Ringe, Donald (2006) From Proto-Indo-European to Proto-Germanic (A Linguistic History of English; 1)‎, Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 134

[8] De Vaan, Michiel (2008), “serō, -ere 1”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 557

[9] Kroonen, Guus (2013), “*sēdi-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 430

[10] Kroonen, Guus (2013), “*sēdla-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 430

[11] Kroonen, Guus (2013), “*sēda-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 429

[12] Matasović, Ranko (2009), “*sīlo-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 336

[De_vaan_1-13] De Vaan, Michiel (2008), “sērus”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 558

[Kroonen_1-14] Kroonen, Guus (2013), “*sīþu-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 437

[Matasovich_1-15] Matasović, Ranko (2009), “*sīro-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 337

[De_vaan_2-16] De Vaan, Michiel (2008), “sērius”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 556

[De_vaan_3-17] De Vaan, Michiel (2008), “sētius”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 559

[Kroonen_2-18] Kroonen, Guus (2013), “*sīda-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 435