Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/(s)teg-

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

  • *(s)teg- (imperfective)[1][2]

    1. to cover

    Derived terms

    Terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *(s)teg- (cover) (39 c, 0 e)
    • *(s)tég-e-ti (root present)
      • Proto-Hellenic:
      • Proto-Italic: *tegō
        • Latin: tegō
        • ? Umbrian: 𐌕𐌄𐌇𐌕𐌄𐌛𐌉𐌌 (tehteřim, acc. sg.) (< *tekt-edjo-)
    • *(s)tḗg-s-t ~ *(s)tég-s-n̥t (*s-aorist)[1]
      • Proto-Hellenic:
        • Ancient Greek: στέξαι (stéxai)
      • Proto-Italic:
    • *(s)tog-éye-ti (causative/iterative)
      • Proto-Celtic: *togīti (see there for further descendants)
      • >? Proto-Indo-Iranian: *stʰagáyati
        • Proto-Indo-Aryan: *stʰagáyati
          • Sanskrit: स्थगयति (sthagayati) (probably unrelated[3])
    • *(s)tḗg-s (root noun)
      • Proto-Celtic: *tīxs
    • *teg-dʰleh₂
      • Proto-Italic:
        • Latin: tēgula (see there for further descendants)
    • *tég-mn̥
    • *teg-no-
      • Proto-Italic: *tegnom
    • *steg-nós
    • *(s)tég-os
    • *teg-ur-yo-
      • Proto-Italic:
    • *tég-us (thick)
    • *tog-éh₂
    • *(s)tog-o-
      • Proto-Balto-Slavic: *stāgas
        • Latgalian: stogs
        • Latvian: stâgs (roof)
        • Lithuanian: stógas (roof)
        • Old Prussian: stogis (roof)
      • Proto-Celtic: *togos (roof)
        • Brythonic:
          • Breton: to
          • Welsh: to
      • Proto-Germanic: *þaką, *þakjaną, *þakinō (see there for further descendants)
    Unsorted formations
    • Proto-Celtic: *entogos (< *h₁én-togo-)
    • Proto-Celtic: *togyā[4] (< *tog-yeh₂) (see there for further descendants)
    • Proto-Indo-Iranian: *táktas
      • Proto-Iranian: *táxtah
        • Middle Persian: tʾht' (taxt) (see there for further descendants)
        • Khotanese: 𐨟𐨿𐨟𐨁𐨌 (ttī, abode, covered place, nest)
    • >? Proto-Indo-Iranian:
      • Proto-Iranian: *tāgah (arch, vault)
        • Middle Iranian: *tāk
        • Middle Persian: tʾg (/⁠tāg⁠/)
          • Persian: طاق (see there for further descendants)

    Root

  • *(s)teg- (possibly a specialization of the above root 'to cover'[2])

    1. pole, stick, beam

    Derived terms

    Terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *(s)teg- (pole) (4 c, 0 e)
    • *stog-eh₂
      • Proto-Germanic: *stakô (see there for further descendants)
    • *stog-nos
      • Proto-Germanic: *stakkaz (see there for further descendants)
    • ? *teg-slom
      • Proto-Italic: *tekslom
        • Latin: tēlum (see there for further descendants)
    • *teg-nom[5]
      • Proto-Armenian:
      • Proto-Italic: *tegnom
    Unsorted formations
    • >? Proto-Slavic: *stogъ (stack, rick) (or from *stogʰ-o-s[6]) (see there for further descendants)

    References

    1. 1.0 1.1 Rix, Helmut, editor (2001), Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben [Lexicon of Indo-European Verbs] (in German), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN, page 589
    2. 2.0 2.1 Wodtko, Dagmar S.; Irslinger, Britta; Schneider, Carolin (2008), Nomina im indogermanischen Lexikon [Nouns in the Indo-European Lexicon] (in German), Heidelberg: Universitätsverlag Winter, pages 634-6
    3. ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010), “στέγω”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 1393
    4. ^ Matasović, Ranko (2009), “*tegos-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 376
    5. ^ Lidén, Evald (1905–1906), “Baumnamen und Verwandtes”, in Indogermanische Forschungen[1] (in German), volume 18, pages 498–500
    6. ^ Derksen, Rick (2008), “*stogъ”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden; Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 468

    Further reading