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Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/h₂meh₁-

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

*h₂meh₁-[1][2][3][4]

  1. to mow, reap

Derived terms
Terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₂meh₁-‎ (4 c, 0 e)
  • *h₂méh₁-e-ti (thematic root present)[3]
    • Proto-Germanic: *mēaną (“to mow”) (see there for further descendants)
  • *h₂meh₁-sh₂o-[5]
    • Proto-Anatolian:
      • Hittite: [script needed] (ḫa-meš-ḫa- /⁠ḫamešḫa-⁠/, “spring”)
  • *h₂meh₁-tom[6]
    • Proto-Germanic: *mēþą (“mowing”) (see there for further descendants)
  • *h₂meh₁-tweh₂[6]
    • Proto-Germanic: *mēdwō (see there for further descendants)
  • *h₂mh₁-eh₂[5]
    • Proto-Hellenic:
      • >? Ancient Greek: ἄμη (ámē) (see there for further descendants)
      • Mycenaean Greek: 𐀀𐀔 (a-ma)
  • *h₂mh₁-eh₂-tos[3]
    • Proto-Hellenic:
  • *h₂mh₁-eh₂-ye-ti[3]
    • Proto-Hellenic:
      • Ancient Greek: ἀμάω (amáō, “to cut, reap, mow”)
  • *h₂mh̥₁-tweh₂[6]
    • Proto-Germanic: *madwō
  • *h₂ómh₁-s-ey ~ h₂mh₁-s-énti[2]
    • Proto-Anatolian: *Hómʔsey (< *h₂ómh₁-s-ey)
      • Hittite: [script needed] (a-an-ši /⁠ānši⁠/), [script needed] (a-an-ša-an-zi /⁠ānšanzi⁠/, “to wipe”)
    • Proto-Anatolian: *Hm̥ʔsénti (< *h₂mh₁-s-énti)
      • Hittite: [script needed] (ḫa-ni-iš-zi /⁠ḫaniššzi⁠/), [script needed] (ḫa-ni-iš-ša-an-zi /⁠ḫaniššanzi⁠/, “to wipe”)

References
  1. Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “ἀμάω 1”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 84
  2. Kloekhorst, Alwin (2008) “ḫane-/išš-zi”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Hittite Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 5), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 285-286
  3. Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*mēan-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 360
  4. Rix, Helmut, editor (2001), “*h₂meh₁-”, in Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben [Lexicon of Indo-European Verbs] (in German), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN, page 279
  5. Kloekhorst, Alwin (2008) “ḫamešḫa-”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Hittite Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 5), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 279-280
  6. Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*mēþa-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 367
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