Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/h₂leg-

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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[edit]

Root[edit]

*h₂leg-[1]

  1. to care for

Derived terms[edit]

  • *h₂lég-e-ti (thematic root verb)[2]
    • >? Proto-Germanic: *lekaną
      • Proto-Germanic: *lēkiz (see there for further descendants)
    • Proto-Hellenic: *alégō
      • Ancient Greek: ἀλέγω (alégō, to care, mind, heed)
    • Proto-Italic: *legō
      • Latin: *legō (only in dī-ligō, intel-legō, neg-legō (these may be derivatives of Latin legō, from Proto-Indo-European *leǵ-, but were at least influenced by this verb))
        • Latin: *religō (to observe)
          • Latin: religiō (reverence) (see there for further descendants)
      • Oscan: leíguss
      • Paelignian: lexe
  • *h₂lḗg-s-t (s-aorist)[3]
    • Italic:
      • Latin: -lēxī (in compounds above)
  • Unsorted formations:
    • Proto-Hellenic:

References[edit]

  1. ^ Rix, Helmut, editor (2001), Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben [Lexicon of Indo-European Verbs] (in German), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN, page 247
  2. ^ Rix, Helmut, editor (2001), Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben [Lexicon of Indo-European Verbs] (in German), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN, page 247
  3. ^ Rix, Helmut, editor (2001), Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben [Lexicon of Indo-European Verbs] (in German), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN, page 247