Indo-European etymology : Query result

Proto-IE: *a(m)p-i-/e-, -b-

Meaning: bee, stinging fly

Old Greek: empís, -ídos f. `Stechmücke'

Germanic: *imb-ia- m.

Latin: apis, -is, pl. gen -ium/-um f. `Biene'

Russ. meaning: насекомое (пчела ~ жигалка)

References: WP I 125

Proto-IE: *am-(r-)

Nostratic etymology: Nostratic etymology

Meaning: sour, tasting sharp

Old Indian: amla- `sour, acid'

Armenian: amokh `süss'

Germanic: *ampr-a- adj., *ampr-ōn- f.

Latin: amārus, -a `bitter; scharf, beissend, herb, verletzend'

Albanian: ɛmbĺɛ `süss'

Russ. meaning: кислый (и вообще резкий на вкус)

References: WP I 179

Proto-IE: *(a)mud-

Meaning: weak, sickly

Old Greek: amüdró- `dunkel, schwer zu erkennen, schwach'

Slavic: *mъdētī `чахнуть, томиться etc.', *mъdītī, *mъdьlā, *mъdьlь, *mъd(ь)lētī `млеть, падать в обморок, чахнуть', *mъdьlъ(jь), *mūdītī `медлить, задерживаться'

Russ. meaning: слабый, чахлый

References: WP II 223

Proto-IE: *(a)muk'-

Meaning: to scratch, to cut, etc.

Old Greek: amǘssō, att. amǘttō `ritzen, zerkratzen'; amükhmǟ́ `Riss, Schramme', amükhmó-s `Wunde', ámügma n. `das Zerraufen', amügmó-s m. `Wunde'; amükhǟ́ f. `Riss, Wunde'; ámüksi-s f. `das Zerkratzen', adv. amǘks = mólis Euph.

Baltic: *muč-ē̂- vb., *mūč-ā̂ f., *mūč-ia- c., *muč-t-aw-ā̂, -iā̃ f.

Germanic: *musk-ian- vb.

Latin: mucrō ( ~ -ū- ?), -ōnis m. `scharfe Spitze (der Sichel, des Speeres, des Schwertes etc.), Schwert, Degen; Schneide, Schärfe, Ende'

Russ. meaning: царапать, резать etc.

References: WP II 255

Proto-IE: *An-

Meaning: pron.: other

Old Indian: anyá- 'other, different', ántara- 'different from, exterior'

Avestan: anya-, ainya- 'anderer'

Other Iranian: OPers aniya- 'anderer'; Osset ändar 'anderer'

Slavic: *vъtorъ/*vъterъ (Czech úterý 'вторник')

Baltic: *añ-tar-a-, *añ-ter-a-, *añ-tr-a- adj.

Germanic: *an-ɵar-a-

Russ. meaning: другой

References: WP II 336 f (differently in Pok. and Vasm.)

Comments: Cf. *en-, *on-.

Proto-IE: *an

Meaning: part. (interrog.)

Old Greek: án Fragepartikel

Baltic: *angV

Germanic: { Got an Fragepartikel usw. }

Latin: an Fragepartikel

References: Fraenkel 10

Proto-IE: *an- <PIH *H->

Nostratic etymology: Nostratic etymology

Meaning: grandmother

Hittite: hanna-s `Grossmutter', (but also anna- c. 'Mutter', Tischler 24) Lyk χñna `Großmutter' (Tischler 145)

Armenian: han `Grossmutter'

Old Greek: acc. anōn (Larissa, inschr.); annís = mētròs ḕ patròs mḗtēr Hsch.

Baltic: *an-iā̃ f., *an-ī̂t-ā̂ f.

Germanic: *an-en- m., *an-ō f.

Latin: anus, -ūs (OLat -uis) f. `altes Weib'

Russ. meaning: бабушка

References: WP I 55 f

Proto-IE: *an- <PIH *H->

Meaning: to draw, to pull

Hittite: han- (II) 'schöpfen' (Tischler 144-145)

Armenian: han-em 'ziehe, befördere heraus'

Russ. meaning: черпать, тащить

References: Tischler 144-145.

Proto-IE: *andh-

Nostratic etymology: Nostratic etymology

Meaning: sprout, flower

Old Indian: ándhas- n. `herb'

Old Greek: ánthos n. `Blume'

Celtic: ??? MIr ainder `junges Weib'; Cymr anner `Färse' OCymr enderic `vitulus', Bret ounner `Färse'

Russ. meaning: побег, цветок

References: WP I 67 f

Proto-IE: *andh- <PIH *a-> ?

Meaning: person

Hittite: antuhsa-, antuhha- c. (Tischler 36, all with uncertainty)

Old Greek: ánthrōpo-s

Russ. meaning: человек

References: [Different in Pok. 41].

Proto-IE: *ane-

Nostratic etymology: Nostratic etymology

Meaning: to breathe, to blow

Tokharian: B añiye m. 'breath', anāsk- 'breathe, inhale' (Adams 7); A āñcäm (obl. āñm-), B āñme (PT *āñc(ä)me) 'self, soul' (41)

Old Indian: ániti, ánati `to breathe, respire', ánila- m. `air, wind', aná- m. `breath, respiration'

Avestan: ɔ̄ntyɔ̄, parɔ̄ntyɔ̄ `des Ein- und Ausatmens'

Old Greek: ánemo-s m. `Wind'; ántǟ <ántai> `ветер' (Hsch.); antǟ́ f. <gen. antás> `дуновение' (Hsch.)

Slavic: *vonь, *vonjā; *ǭxātī

Baltic: ? *an-ō̂- vb.

Germanic: *an-a- vb., *un-m=, *an-d-ō(n-) f., *an-d-an- m., *uz-ún-ɵ-a- n.

Latin: animus, -ī m. `Geist, Seele', anima `Luft(ung), Wind, Hauch, Seele', hālo, -āre `hauchen, duften'

Other Italic: Osk anamúm `animam'

Celtic: *anǝtlo-: OIr anāl `spiritus'; Cymr anadl `Atem'; MBret alazn (Umstellung), Bret holan; *anǝtī-: MCymr eneit, Cymr eneid `Seele'; *anamon-: OIr animm, gen. anman, Ir anam `Seele'

Russ. meaning: дышать, дуть

References: WP I 56 f

Proto-IE: *(a)neig'-

Meaning: illness, desease, to be ill; sick

Avestan: naēza- Name einer Krankheit; Osset nēz, nīz 'Krankheit'

Armenian: ? anic 'Laus' [rather < Cauc.]

Old Greek: anigró- `lästig'

Baltic: *neiǯ-(ē̂-) vb. (Lith CIRC, Lett AC, 2?), neiǯ-a- c. (Lith CIRC), *naiǯ-ā̂ f., -a- c. (Lett AC, 1)

Russ. meaning: болезнь, болеть; больной, тяжкий

References: WP II 332

Proto-IE: *(a)ner- <PIH *a->

Nostratic etymology: Nostratic etymology

Meaning: man

Hittite: innarawatar 'life power', innarawant= 'strong', Luw. annar-ummi- 'strong' (Tischler 358ff)

Old Indian: nár-, nára- m. `man, person', nā́rī f. `woman, wife'; nárya- `manly, human'; sū-nára- 'young man; youthful'

Avestan: nā, nar- 'Mann, Mensch', nāirī 'Frau'; nairya- 'mannhaft, männlich'

Armenian: air, gen. arrn `Mann, Mensch', aru `männlich'

Old Greek: anḗr, gen. andrós, acc. ándra m. Mann, Mensch'; ǟnoréǟ 'manliness'

Latin: neriōsus, -ä `resistēns, fortis'

Other Italic: Osk ner, pl. gen. nerum `vir'; Umbr pl. acc. nerf, dat. nerus `procerēs, prīncipēs'

Celtic: *nerto-m: Gaul Nerto-briga, Esu-nertus, etc.; OIr nert `Mannhaftigkeit'; Cymr nerth `Mannhaftigkeit', Corn nerth `Mannhaftigkeit', Bret nerz `Kraft'

Albanian: n'er Mann, Mensch

Russ. meaning: мужчина

References: WP II 332 f

Proto-IE: *anew / *e-

Meaning: prep./adv.: without

Old Greek: áneu̯, áneu̯the(n) 'ohne', áneu̯n, el. áneus, meg. ánis

Germanic: *ēnō, *inō

Russ. meaning: без

Proto-IE: *anǝt-ā-

Nostratic etymology: Nostratic etymology

Meaning: jamb

Old Indian: ā́tā, pl. ā́tāḥ `the frame of a door'

Avestan: pl. acc. ąiɵyɔ̄ 'Türpfosten'

Armenian: dr-and `Türpfosten'

Germanic: *and-ṓ f.

Latin: antae pl. `die frei endigenden und vorn etwas verstärkten Wände, die den Pronaos eines Tempels oder die Prostas eines Hauses einschliessen; Türlaibung, vor die die Antepagemente gesetzt werden'

Russ. meaning: косяк

References: WP I 59

Proto-IE: *anǝt-, *nāt-

Nostratic etymology: Nostratic etymology

Meaning: duck

Old Greek: nǟ̂ssa, att. nǟ̂tta f. `Ente'

Slavic: *ǭ́tɨ̄, gen. -*ъve; *ǭ́tь; *ǭtīnъ(jь)

Baltic: *an̂t-i- c.

Germanic: *ánid-, *ánud-; *ánid-a- m.

Latin: anas, gen. -itis/-atis, pl. gen. anatum f. `Ente'

Russ. meaning: птица (утка)

References: WP I 60