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

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

*(s)mer-[1][2]

  1. to fall into thinking, remember, care for

Descendants
  • Proto-Indo-Iranian: *smar- (see there for further descendants)

Derived terms
Terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *(s)mer- (remember)‎ (6 c, 0 e)
  • *si-smér-ti ~ *si-smr-énti (reduplicated present)[3]
    • Proto-Hellenic: (possibly, though Beekes prefers *seh₁y- (“bond”)[4])
      • Ancient Greek: ῑ̔μείρω (hīmeírō)
        Aeolic Greek: ἰμέρρω (imérrhō)
    • Proto-Indo-Iranian: *sišmárti
      • Proto-Iranian: *hišmárti
        • Avestan: 𐬀𐬌𐬞𐬌 𐬵𐬌𐬱𐬨𐬀𐬭𐬀𐬧𐬙 (aipi hišmaraṇt, red.pres.part.)
  • *smér-e-ti (thematic root present)
    • Proto-Indo-Iranian: *smárati (see there for further descendants)
  • *(s)mor-éye-ti (causative)
    • Proto-Indo-Iranian: *smāráyati
      • Proto-Indo-Aryan: *smāráyati
        • Sanskrit: स्मारयति (smāráyati)
      • Proto-Iranian: *(s)māráyati
        • Avestan: 𐬨𐬁𐬭𐬀𐬌𐬌𐬈𐬌𐬙𐬌 (māraiieiti)
  • *(s)mor-eh₂
    • Proto-Italic: *morā
  • *(s)me-(s)mor-s
    • Proto-Italic:
  • *(s)me-(s)mr-os
  • (perhaps) *(s)mer-(s)mer-os
  • (perhaps) *(s)mer-i-mn-eh₂
  • (perhaps) *(s)mr̥-t-ur-os or *(s)mr̥-tu-ros
  • Unsorted formations:
    • Proto-Germanic: *maimrōną (see there for further descendants)
    • Proto-Germanic: *mīmrōną (see there for further descendants)
    • Proto-Germanic: *mīmraz (“mindful”) (see there for further descendants)
    • Proto-Germanic: *murnaną (see there for further descendants)

References
  1. Pokorny, Julius (1959) “(s)mer”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 3, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, page 969
  2. Rix, Helmut, editor (2001), “1.*(s)mer-”, in Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben [Lexicon of Indo-European Verbs] (in German), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN, pages 569-570
  3. Cheung, Johnny (2007) “*hmar”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Iranian Verb (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 2), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 137-138
  4. Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “ῑ̔́μερος”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), volume I, with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 591

Root

*(s)mer-[1][2]

  1. to assign, allot

Derived terms
Terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *(s)mer- (allot)‎ (4 c, 0 e)
  • *se-smór-e ~ *se-sm̥r-ḗr
    • Proto-Hellenic: *héhmore
      • Ancient Greek: ἔμμορε (émmore)
        Ionic Greek: εἵμαρται (heímartai)
  • *(s)mér-ye-ti (*ye-present)[3]
  • *(s)mr-éh₁ye-ti[4]
    • Proto-Italic: *merēō
      • Latin: mereō (see there for further descendants)
  • *(s)mér-os ~ *(s)mér-es-
    • Proto-Hellenic: *(h)méros
  • *(s)mór-o-s
    • Proto-Hellenic: *(h)móros
  • *(s)mór-ih₂
  • *(s)mr̥-s-tó-s[5]
    • Proto-Celtic: *marstos, *marstis
      • Proto-Brythonic:
        • Breton: marzh
        • Cornish: marth
        • Middle Welsh: marth
      • Middle Irish: mart, mairt
  • Unsorted formations:
    • (perhaps) Proto-Albanian: *mar(en)
      • Albanian: marr (I take)

References
  1. Pokorny, Julius (1959) “smer”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 3, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, page 970
  2. Rix, Helmut, editor (2001), “2.*smer-”, in Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben [Lexicon of Indo-European Verbs] (in German), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN, page 570
  3. Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “μείρομαι”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), volume II, with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 922-923
  4. De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “mereō”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 374-375
  5. Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*marsto/i-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, pages 258-259
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