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Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/lewǵ-

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

*lewǵ-[1]

  1. break (off), shatter

Derived terms
Terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *lewǵ-‎ (1 c, 0 e)
  • *luǵ-é-ti
    • Proto-Indo-Iranian: *ruȷ́áti
      • Proto-Indo-Aryan: *ruȷ́áti
        • Sanskrit: रुजति (rujati, “to break open, shatter, injure, cause pain”)
    • Lithuanian: lū́žti (“to fracture”)
    • Latvian: lauzt (“to break, fracture”)
    • Proto-Germanic: *leukaną (see there for further descendants)
  • *luǵrós
    • Ancient Greek: λυγρός (lugrós, “baneful, mournful”)
  • Unsorted formations:
    • Ancient Greek: λύγξ (lúnx, “hiccup”)
    • Ancient Greek: λευγαλέος (leugaléos, “sad, wretched”)
    • Latin: lugeo (“to mourn, grieve, lament”)
    • Old Armenian: լուծանեմ (lucanem)
    • Tocharian B: lakle (“pain, suffering”)[2]
    • Proto-Celtic: *luxtus (“contents, crowd, people”) (see there for further descendants)

References
  1. Mallory, J. P. with Adams, D. Q. (2006) The Oxford Introduction to Proto-Indo-European and the Proto-Indo-European World (Oxford Linguistics), New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 372
  2. Mallory, J. P. with Adams, D. Q. (2006) The Oxford Introduction to Proto-Indo-European and the Proto-Indo-European World (Oxford Linguistics), New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 371
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