Indo-European etymology : Query result

Proto-IE: *welk-, -g-

Nostratic etymology: Nostratic etymology

Meaning: moist

Slavic: *vólgā, *volžь; *vьlglъ(jь), *volglъ(jь)

Baltic: *walk-ā̂ f., *walk-a- adj., *walk-a- c.; *wal̂g-a-, -n-a- (2) adj., *welg- vb. tr., *walg-, *wil̂g- (2) vb. intr., *wal̂g-ī̂- vb.

Germanic: *wílx-a- adj., *walg-á- adj.; *wilk-a- adj., *walk=, *wulk=; *wilk-ē-, *swilk-ē- vb.

Celtic: OIr folc `Wasserflut', folcaim `bade, wasche'; Cymr golchi `waschen', Corn golhy `waschen', Bret gwalc'hi `waschen'

Russ. meaning: влажный

References: WP I 306 f

Proto-IE: *wels-

Meaning: to pull out, to pluck

Old Greek: aor. *wéls-s-: aeol. inf. géllai = tîlai Hsch.

Latin: vellō, -ere, vellī, volsum (vulsum) `rupfen, zupfen; ausrupfen'

Russ. meaning: вырывать, выщипывать

Proto-IE: *welVk(')- (Gr hw-)

Meaning: willow

Old Greek: helíkǟ f. `Weide (= ītéǟ nach Thphr.)', Helikṓn, -ō̂nos, böot. Welikṓn `Weidenberg, Viminalis'

Germanic: *wilag-a- m., *wil(i)g-ōn- f., *wil(i)g-iōn- f.

Russ. meaning: дерево (ива)

References: WP I 298 f

Proto-IE: *weme- (Gr w-)

Meaning: to vomit

Old Indian: vámiti, vamati `to vomit, spit out', ptc. vānta-; vamathu- m. `act of vomiting; nausea'

Avestan: vam- `erbrechen'

Old Greek: eméō, eméthō, aor. emé(s)sai̯, pf. emḗmeka `erbrechen', émeto-s m. `das Erbrechen', émesi-s, émesma `id.', emíǟ-s `Speier'

Baltic: *wem̂- (1) vb., pl. *wem-ā̂, *wē̂m-ā̂ (1), *wim̂-b-a- c.

Germanic: *wēm-ōn- f., *wēm-a- m., *wim-il-ō- vb., *wim-ir-ō- vb., *wam-an- m., *wam-al-ē- vb.

Latin: vomō, -uī, -itum, -ere `sich erbrechen, übergehen; speien; durch Erbrechen von sich geben, ausspeien', vomitus, -ūs m. `Erbrechen', vomica f. `Geschwür, Eiter, Beule'

Russ. meaning: блевать

References: WP I 262 f

Proto-IE: *wen-

Meaning: outer space (forest, field)

Old Indian: vána- n. `forest, wood', vanā f. `piece of wood used for kindling fire by attrition'

Avestan: vanā- 'Baum'

Other Iranian: MPers van, NPers bun `Baum'

Slavic: *vъnъ

Germanic: *win-jō f., *wun-jō f.

Russ. meaning: внешнее пространство (лес, поле)

References: WP I 258 f (differently in Pok.)

Proto-IE: *wendh-

Meaning: to fade, to be barren

Old Indian: vandhya- `barren, unfruitful; useless', vandhyā f. `barren or childless woman'

Slavic: *vę̄dnǭtī, *vǭdītī

Russ. meaning: вянуть, быть бесплодным

References: WP I 261 f (differently in Vasm. and Pok.)

Proto-IE: *wendh- (Gr w-?)

Meaning: to weave, to twist

Tokharian: A, B wänt- `umhüllen' (Adams 592)

Old Indian: vandhúra- n. `seat of a charioteer, carriage-seat or driver's box'

Armenian: gind `Ring', gndak orthoy `Weinracke, Rebschoss'

Old Greek: {áthras `Wagen' - not found anywhere!}

Germanic: *wind-a- vb.; *wand-ia- vb., *wand-ō- vb.; *wand-u- c., *wand-ō f.; *wand-ul-a- m., *wind-il-ō f., *wind-ia- adj., *wind-i- c.

Other Italic: Umbr ahauendu- `avertitio'

Russ. meaning: плести, скручивать

References: WP I 261

Proto-IE: *wendh-, *wendh-s-

Nostratic etymology: Nostratic etymology

Meaning: short hair, fuzz, beard, moustache

Old Greek: íontho-s m. `junger Bart, Flaum'

Slavic: *ǭsъ

Baltic: *wañs-ā̂ f., *wañs-t-a- c.

Germanic: *wind=

Celtic: OIr fēs 'Bart-, Schamhaar', fēsōc 'Bart'; MIr find `Haupthaar'

Russ. meaning: короткие волосы, пушок на лице, yсы, борода

References: WP I 262; Fraenkel 1167

Proto-IE: *wenǝ-

Meaning: to wish, to love

Hittite: wen-, went- (I) `futuere' (Friedrich 252)

Tokharian: A wañi, B wīna 'pleasure', A winās-, B wināsk- 'honor, worship' (PT *wäināsk-) (Adams 601 f)

Old Indian: vánati, vanóti `to like, love, wish, desire'; vāñchati `to desire, wish', vánas- n. `loveliness; longing, desire', vaní- f. `wish, desire', vāñchā f. `id.'

Armenian: gun `storzo, tentativo'

Germanic: *wan-an- m., *win-ja- m.; *wun-a- vb.; *wun-sk-ō f.; *wun-jō f., *wun-ē- vb.; *wan-ja- vb.

Latin: venus, -eris f. `Liebe, Liebesgenuss; Anmut, Liebreiz; Geliebte'; Venus, -eris f. `Göttin der Liebe'; venustus, -a `anmutig, reizend, lieblich'; venerārī `verehren'

Celtic: *wenjā: OIr fine `Verwantschaft, Stamm, Familie', fin-galach `parricidalis', coibnis `Verwandtschaft', OBret coguenou `indigena', Bret gwenn `race, germe', Cymr gwēn `risus, subrisio, arrisio'; MIr fonn `Wunsch, Vergnügen'

Russ. meaning: желать, любить

References: WP I 258 f

Proto-IE: *weng'-

Nostratic etymology: Nostratic etymology

Meaning: neck, cheek

Armenian: viz `Hals'

Slavic: *vę̄zъ `шейная мышца', pl. `затылок'

Baltic: *winǯ-u- c.

Germanic: *wang-en- m., n., *wang-ō f.

Russ. meaning: шея, щека

References: WP I 60 f, 218

Proto-IE: *went-

Meaning: intestines, stomach, womb

Slavic: *ǭtrь, *ǭtroba [differently Vasmer]

Germanic: *wanɵ= ? / *wand=

Latin: venter, -tris m. `Bauch; Fötus'

Russ. meaning: внутренности

References: WP I 191 f

Proto-IE: *wen(w)-

Meaning: to work, to battle, to win

Old Indian: vanóti `to win, gain', vanáti `to conquer, hurt, injure'

Avestan: vanaiti, vanaoiti `siegt'

Other Iranian: MPers vanītan `besiegen, schlagen'

Germanic: *winn-a- vb., *winn-ō(n-) f., *wunn-u- c.

Russ. meaning: трудиться, биться, побеждать

References: WP I 258 f

Proto-IE: *wep- <PIH *Hʷ->

Meaning: bad

Hittite: huwap(p)-/hup(p)- (II) 'schlecht behandeln' (Tischler 331)

Germanic: *ub-ja- adj., *ub-il-a- adj., *ub-il-a- n.

Celtic: OIr fel 'schlecht'

Russ. meaning: дурной

References: WP I 193; Tischler 331 (differently in Pok.)

Proto-IE: *wer- (Gr hw-)

Meaning: to smell, observe

Tokharian: A,B wär- 'practice' (Adams 593); A wras-, B wärs- 'pity, take pity on' (595); A wär-, B wär-sk- 'smell' (596)

Old Greek: epì ... órontai̯, -nto (Hom.), plqpf. epì ... orṓrẹ̄ (Hom.); phrọ̄ró-s (*pro-horó-s) `Wächter, Aufseher', pl. `Besatzung'; phrọ̄rǟ́ f. `Wache, Bewachung, bewachende Mannschaft, Besatzung, bewachter Ort, Gefängnis'; horáō, ipf. heṓrōn, pf. heṓraka `schauen, aufmerksam sein, betrachten, sehen'; ṓrǟ f. `Sorge, Vorsorge, Besorgnis', *wō̂ro-s: pl. bō̂roi = ophthalmoí Hsch.

Slavic: *vārītī (different in Vasmer)

Baltic: *wer- vb. tr.

Germanic: *war-a- adj., *war-ō f., *war-d-á- m., *war-ō- vb., *war-an- m.

Latin: vereor, -ērī, -itus sum `ängstlich beobachten; ehrfurchtsvoll scheuen; verehren, fürchten'

Russ. meaning: наблюдать

References: WP I 284 f

Comments: A derived *werbh- (?) may be seen in OPrus. warb- 'protect' and Tokh. B yärp- 'oversee, observe, take care of' (Adams 499).

Proto-IE: *wer- (Gr w-)

Meaning: ram, lamb

Tokharian: B yrīye 'male sheep' (Adams 519)

Old Indian: úrā f. `ewe', urabhra- m. `ram, sheep', úraṇa- m. `ram, sheep, young lamb'

Other Iranian: MPers varak 'Widder', NPers barra 'Lamm', Osset wär id.

Armenian: garrn, gen. garrin `Lamm'

Old Greek: arḗn, arn-ós, gortyn. warēn m. `Schaf, Lamm'

Slavic: *vorъ: Pol wór `Sack, Schlauch', worek `Säckchen, Beutelchen'

Germanic: *war-ō(n-) f., *war-u- c.

Latin: vervēx, gen. -ēcis m. `Hammel'

Celtic: OIr ferb `Kuh'

Russ. meaning: скот (барашек)

References: WP I 269 f

Proto-IE: *werb-

Meaning: sparrow

Old Greek: rhóbillos = basilískos órnis ('goldcrest') Hsch.

Slavic: *verbьjь, *vorbьjь, *vorbьljь, *vorbъ, *vorbьcь

Baltic: *wir̂b-l-ia-, *ǯwir̂b-l-ia-, *ǯwir̂b-ul-a-, -ia- (1) c.

Russ. meaning: птица (воробей)

Comments: Lith. žv- under the influence of a different root, cf. Lett. zvĩgurs, zvipuris, žīgurs 'Sperling'.

Proto-IE: *werb- <PIH *Hʷ->

Meaning: a kind of bush

Hittite: hurpasta(n)-/hurpusta(n)- c. 'Blatt (des Baumes), Schale, Haut (der Zwiebel)' (Tischler 307)

Old Greek: rhámno-s f. `Dornstrauch, Rhamnus'

Slavic: *vьrbā, *vorba (> Rus pl. воро́бы 'Garnwinde')

Baltic: *wir̃b-a- c., *wirb-ā̂, -iā̃ f.

Germanic: *wrib-ō(n-) f.

Latin: verbēna f. `die Blätter und die Zweige des Lorbeers, Ölbaums, der Myrte usw. als heilige Kräuter'; pl. verbera, -um n. `Ruten zur Züchtigung, Schläge, Peitsche'

Russ. meaning: растение ("лозастое")

References: WP I 270 f, I 257

Proto-IE: *werd-

Meaning: tumor, wart

Other Iranian: NPers balū 'Warze'

Slavic: *verdъ `нарыв' + *bordāvā, *bordāvīcā, *bordāvъkā

Baltic: *wir̂d-iā̃ (2) f.

Germanic: *wart-ō(n-) f., *wart-iō(n-) f.; *warz=́, *wúrs=

Russ. meaning: опухоль, бородавка

References: WP I 266 f

Proto-IE: *werdh-

Meaning: word

Baltic: *war̃d-a- c., *wir̃d-a- m.

Germanic: *wurd-a- n.

Latin: verbum, -ī n. `Wort'

Other Italic: Umbr verfale `templum'

Russ. meaning: слово

Proto-IE: *were-, *wrē- <PIH *w-> (Gr w-)

Meaning: to tell, to speak

Hittite: werija- (I) 'rufen, nennen, erwähnen' (Friedrich 252)

Tokharian: A wram, B wreme (PT *wreme) 'object' (Adams 616)

Old Greek: éi̯rō, pf. act. ẹ̄́rēka, med. ẹ̄́rētai̯, arg. wewrēmenos, kret. werēmenos, ft. pass. ẹ̄rḗsomai̯, aor. pass. ptc. rhēthẹ̄́s, Hdt. ẹ̄réthēn, att. errḗthēn, ft. rhēthḗsomai̯ `sagen'; ptc. rhētó- `verabredet, bestimmt; sagbar; rhētḗr `Sprecher', rhḗtōr m., aeol. wrētōr `id.; Redemeister'; rhē̂ma `Ausspruch, Wort, Erzählung', rhē̂si-s, srk. wrēsis `Aussprache, Rede', rhḗtrǟ, el. wrātrā `Verabredung, Vertrag, Gesetz, Ausspruch'; adv. (dia-)rrḗdǟn `ausdrücklich'

Slavic: *vьrā́ti, *vь̀rǭ; *vьrāčь, *vьrā́kā; *vorъ

Germanic: *wrṓ-x-i- c., *wrō-g-á- m., n., *wrṓ-x-ia-/*wrō-g-iá- vb.

Celtic: MIr fordat `sie sagen'

Russ. meaning: говорить

References: WP I 283 f