< Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European
Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/selp-
Proto-Indo-European
Root
*selp-[1][2][3]
- fat, oil
Derived terms
Terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *selp-
- *solp-éh₂
- Proto-Germanic: *salbō (see there for further descendants)
- ?*sólp-r̥, or irregularly *sélp-os ~ *sélp-es-
- Italic:
- Latin: sulpur, sulphur
- Italic:
- *sélp-os ~ *sélp-es-
- Albanian:
- Proto-Albanian: *selpa
- Albanian: gjalpë
- Proto-Albanian: *selpa
- Hellenic:
- Ancient Greek: (perhaps) ἔλπος (élpos)
- Proto-Indo-Iranian: *sarpíš
- Proto-Indo-Aryan: *sarpíṣ
- Sanskrit: सर्पिस् (sarpís)
- Proto-Indo-Aryan: *sarpíṣ
- Proto-Tocharian: *ṣälype
- Tocharian A: ṣälyp
- Tocharian B: ṣalype[4]
- Albanian:
- *sl̥p-rós
- Proto-Indo-Iranian: *sr̥prás
- Proto-Indo-Aryan: *sr̥prás
- Sanskrit: सृप्र (sṛprá)
- Proto-Indo-Aryan: *sr̥prás
- Proto-Indo-Iranian: *sr̥prás
- Unsorted formations:
- Indo-Iranian:
- Iranian:
- Middle Persian: clp (čarb)
- Iranian:
- Indo-Iranian:
References
- Wodtko, Dagmar S.; Irslinger, Britta; Schneider, Carolin (2008), “*selp-”, in Nomina im indogermanischen Lexikon [Nouns in the Indo-European Lexicon] (in German), Heidelberg: Universitätsverlag Winter, pages 612-613
- Kroonen, Guus (2013) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN
- Mayrhofer, Manfred (1992–2001), “sarpís-”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan] (in German), volume II, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, pages 710-711
- Victor Mair (2022-06-22), “Tocharian words for oil”, in Language Log, retrieved 2022-06-22