Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/(s)meld-

This Proto-Indo-European entry contains reconstructed words 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

*(s)meld-

to soften, to melt

Derived terms

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*(s)méld-e-ti (thematic root present)
- Germanic: *smeltaną, *meltaną (see there for further descendants)
- Hellenic:
  - Ancient Greek: μέλδομαι (méldomai)
*sml̥d-o-s
- Germanic: *smultaz (see there for further descendants)