Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/sten-

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

*sten-[1][2]

  1. to groan

Extensions

Derived terms

  • *stén-e-ti (thematic root present)
    • Proto-Balto-Slavic:
      • Latvian: stenêt (1sg. stenu)
      • Lithuanian: stenė́ti (1sg. stenù)
      • Proto-Slavic: *stenati (1sg. *steňǫ)
    • Proto-Germanic: *stenaną
    • Proto-Hellenic: *sténō
    • Proto-Indo-Iranian:
      • Proto-Indo-Aryan:
        • ⇒ Sanskrit: निष्टनन्ति (niṣṭananti, 3pl.)[3][2]
  • *stón-o-s
Unsorted formations

References

  1. ^ Rix, Helmut, editor (2001), “*sten-”, in Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben [Lexicon of Indo-European Verbs] (in German), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN, page 596
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Mayrhofer, Manfred (1996), “STAN¹”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎[1] (in German), volume 2, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, pages 752-3: “eine von *stenh₂ 'donnern' zu trennende idg. Wurzel *sten 'stöhnen'”
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Lubotsky, Alexander (2011), “stan”, in The Indo-Aryan Inherited Lexicon (in progress) (Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Project), Leiden University, pages 471-2

Further reading

  • Narten, Johanna (1993), “Ved. stanáyati, gr. στένω etc.: idg. 'donnern' und 'stöhnen'”, in Gerhard Meiser, editor, Indogermanica et Italica : Festschrift für Helmut Rix zum 65. Geburtstag (Innsbrucker Beiträge zur Sprachwissenschaft; 72) (in German), Innsbruck: Institut für Sprachwissenschaft der Universität, pages 314-39
  • Pokorny, Julius (1959), “1. (s)ten-”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 3, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, page 1021
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