Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/stebʰ-

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

    *stebʰ-[1]

    1. to stand still
    2. to harden

    Derived terms

    Terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *stebʰ- (14 c, 0 e)
    • *stebʰ-h₁-yé-ti (essive present)
      • Proto-Balto-Slavic:
    • *st-né-bʰ-ti ~ *stn̥bʰ-énti (nasal infix)
      • Proto-Indo-Iranian: *stámbʰatay (rebuilt)
    • *stobʰ-néH-ti (transitive perfective)
      • Proto-Indo-Iranian: *stabʰnā́ti
    • *stebʰ-lóm
      • Proto-Balto-Slavic:
        • >? Proto-Slavic: *stьblò (intertwined with *steybʰ- (to puncture), see *stьbъ) (see there for further descendants)
    • *stóbʰ-o-s
      • Proto-Germanic: *stabaz (see there for further descendants)
      • Proto-Balto-Slavic: *stabas
        • Latvian: stabs (pole)
        • Lithuanian: stãbas (idol)
        • Proto-Slavic: *stoborъ (column) (+ *-orъ) (see there for further descendants)
    • *stebʰ-ró-s
      • Proto-Indo-Iranian: *stabʰrás
        • Proto-Iranian: *stabráh
          • Middle Persian:
            Manichaean script: 𐫙𐫘𐫤𐫁𐫡 (ʾstbr /⁠istabr⁠/)
            Book Pahlavi script: [Book Pahlavi needed] (stabr)
    • *stebʰ-tó-s
      • Proto-Indo-Iranian: *stabdʰás (see there for further descendants)
    Unsorted formations
    • Hellenic:
      • >? Ancient Greek: σταφυλή (staphulḗ) (most likely Pre-Greek) (see there for further descendants)
    • Indo-Iranian:
      • Proto-Finnic: *sambas (see there for further descendants)

    References

    1. ^ Rix, Helmut, editor (2001), “*stebʰ-”, in Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben [Lexicon of Indo-European Verbs] (in German), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN, pages 588-589