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Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/h₁weydʰh₁-

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

Etymology

From a univerbation of *dwi- (“apart”) +‎ *dʰeh₁- (“to put, place”). The initial *d became *h₁ due to dissimilation; compare *h₁wídḱm̥ti (“twenty”).

Root

*h₁weydʰh₁- (perfective)

  1. to separate, divide

Derived terms
Terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₁weydʰh₁-‎ (7 c, 0 e)
  • *h₁wi-dʰéh₁-t ~ *h₁wi-dʰh₁-ént (athematic root aorist)[1][2]
    • ⇒ Proto-Italic: *wiðō (thematicized)[3]
      • ⇒ Latin: dīvidō (see there for further descendants)
    • Proto-Indo-Iranian: *Hwi-dʰáH-t[4]
      • Sanskrit: अविधत् (ávidhat, “granted, satisfied”)
      • ⇒ Avestan: 𐬬𐬍𐬛𐬁𐬌𐬙𐬍 (vīdāitī, “to devote oneself to”)
  • *h₁widʰh₁-ské-ti[2][4][3]
    • Proto-Tocharian:
      • Tocharian A: wätk- (“to distinguish”)
      • Tocharian B: wätk- (“to distinguish”)
  • *h₁weydʰh₁-o-s[2]
    • Proto-Germanic: *wīdaz (“wide”) (see there for further descendants)
  • *h₁wéydʰh₁-u-s ~ *h₁widʰh₁-éw-s (“separate”)
    • ⇒ Proto-Indo-European: *h₁widʰh₁-éw-h₂ (“widow”) (see there for further descendants)
    • ⇒ Proto-Indo-European: *h₁weydʰh₁-u-s (“wild”)
      • ⇒? Proto-Celtic: *wēdus[2][5] (see there for further descendants)
    • ⇒ Proto-Indo-European: *h₁widʰh₁-u-s (“wood”)
      • Proto-Germanic: *widuz (“wood”)[6] (see there for further descendants)
      • Proto-Balto-Slavic: *widus (“interior”)[7]
        • Latgalian: vyds (“middle”)
        • Latvian: vidus (“middle, center”)
        • Lithuanian: vidùs (“interior”)
      • Proto-Celtic: *widus (“wood, trees”)[8] (see there for further descendants)

References
  1. Mayrhofer, Manfred (1996) “VIDH”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎ (in German), volume 2, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag
  2. Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*wīda-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 584-585
  3. De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “dīvidō”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 174
  4. Lubotsky, Alexander (2011) The Indo-Aryan Inherited Lexicon (in progress) (Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Project), Leiden University
  5. Matasović, Ranko (2009) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, pages *wēdu-–408
  6. Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*widu-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 585
  7. Derksen, Rick (2015) “vidus”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 500
  8. Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*widu-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 423
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