Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/gʷelbʰ-

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

*gʷelbʰ-

the womb

Derived terms

*gʷélbʰ-us ~ *gʷl̥bʰ-éws
- Proto-Hellenic:
  - Ancient Greek: δελφύς (delphús, “womb”)[1]
    - ⇒ Ancient Greek: ἀδελφεός (adelpheós)[2]
    - ⇒ Ancient Greek: δελφίς (delphís)[3]
    - ⇒ Ancient Greek: Δελφοί (Delphoí)[4]
*gʷl̥bʰus- (zero-grade neuter s-stem)
- Proto-Indo-Iranian: *gr̥bʰuš
  - Proto-Iranian: *gr̥buš
    - Avestan: 𐬔𐬆𐬭𐬆𐬠𐬎𐬱 (gər^əbuš, “young animal”)
*gʷólbʰ-o-s[5]
- Proto-Hellenic:
  - Ancient Greek: δολφός (dolphós)
- Proto-Indo-Iranian: *gárbʰas (see there for further descendants)
*sm̥-gʷelbʰós (“of the same womb”)
- Proto-Hellenic: *əgʷelpʰós (“brother”)
- Sanskrit: सगर्भ्य (sagarbhya, “brother”)

References

Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “δελφύς”, 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 314
Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “ἀδελφεός”, 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 20
Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “δελφίς”, 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, pages 313-314
Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “Δελφοί”, 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 314
Mayrhofer, Manfred (1992–2001) “gárbha-”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎ (in German), volume I, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, pages 474-475

Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “gárbha”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press

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[1] Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “δελφύς”, 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 314

[2] Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “ἀδελφεός”, 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 20

[3] Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “δελφίς”, 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, pages 313-314

[4] Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “Δελφοί”, 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 314

[5] Mayrhofer, Manfred (1992–2001) “gárbha-”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎ (in German), volume I, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, pages 474-475