PROTO-INDO-EUROPEAN
ROOT
EXTENSIONS
PROTO-INDO-EUROPEAN
ROOT
EXTENSIONS
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1. Root |
gʰsen |
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2. Lexical meanings |
EN: foreigner, guest, host, stranger
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3. Comparative evidence |
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4. Formally comparable roots |
1.gʰes, 2.gʰes, gʰes
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5. Formally/Semantically comparable roots |
gʰes |
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6. Revised root variants |
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7. Comments |
Cf. *ghsen-u̯o- 'guest, stranger, host, *ghos-ti- 'guest, stranger, host' (see *ghes). Watkins (2011: 32) analyses *ghs-en-u̯o- was a stem derived from *ghes-. However the -en- suffix remains unexplained and is a subject of comparison to extended roots. |
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8. References |
EDG = Beekes, Robert S.P. 2010. Etymological Dictionary of Greek. With the assistance of L. van Beek. Leiden: Brill. REX = Research team of the Proto-Indo-European Root Extentions project. Watkins 2011 = Watkins, Calvert. 2011. The American heritage dictionary of Indo-European roots. 3rd revised ed. Boston, New York: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. |