< Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European
Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/selǵ-
Proto-Indo-European
Root
*selǵ-
- to let go, send[1]
Derived terms
Terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *selǵ-
- *sélǵ-e-ti
- Anatolian:
- Hittite: 𒊭𒀠𒀝𒍣 (ša-al-ak-zi /šalkzi/, “knead, mix”) (possibly)
- Proto-Germanic: *selkaną (“to fall in drops; dribble; droop”) (see there for further descendants)
- Proto-Indo-Iranian: *sárȷ́ati (“to let go”) (see there for further descendants)
- Anatolian:
- *sélǵ-eh₂[2]
- Proto-Celtic: *selgā (see there for further descendants)
References
- Rix, Helmut, editor (2001) Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben [Lexicon of Indo-European Verbs] (in German), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN
- Matasović, Ranko (2009), “selgā”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 329