Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/steygʰ-

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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

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Root

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*steygʰ- (imperfective)[1][2][3]

  1. to go
  2. to climb

Derived terms

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  • *stḗygʰ-s-t ~ *stéygʰ-s-n̥t (s-aorist)[2][4]
    • Proto-Celtic: *teixstē[5]
  • *stoygʰ-éye-ti (eye-causative)
    • Proto-Germanic: *staigijaną (to raise up, elevate) (see there for further descendants)
      • Proto-Germanic: *staigraz (elevating; steep) (see there for further descendants)
        • Proto-Germanic: *staigriz (scaffold; stairs) (see there for further descendants)
  • *sti-né-gʰ-ti ~ *sti-n-gʰ-énti (nasal-infix)[2]
  • *stóygʰ-i-s ~ *stigʰ-éy-s
    • Proto-Germanic: *stigiz (a climb, ascent) (see there for further descendants)
  • *stigʰ-tó-s[1]
    • Proto-Germanic: *stihtaz
      • Old Norse: stéttr (pavement) (see there for further descendants)

References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Pokorny, Julius (1959) “steigh-”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 3, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, pages 1017-1018
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 Rix, Helmut, editor (2001), “*stei̯gh”, in Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben [Lexicon of Indo-European Verbs] (in German), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN, pages 593-594
  3. ^ Mallory, J. P. with Adams, D. Q. (2006) “*steigh-”, in The Oxford Introduction to Proto-Indo-European and the Proto-Indo-European World (Oxford Linguistics), New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 396
  4. ^ Lewis, Henry, Pedersen, Holger (1989) A Concise Comparative Celtic Grammar, 3rd edition, Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, →ISBN, page 288:*steigh-s-t
  5. 5.0 5.1 Schumacher, Stefan, Schulze-Thulin, Britta (2004) Die keltischen Primärverben: ein vergleichendes, etymologisches und morphologisches Lexikon [The Celtic Primary Verbs: A comparative, etymological and morphological lexicon] (Innsbrucker Beiträge zur Sprachwissenschaft; 110) (in German), Innsbruck: Institut für Sprachen und Literaturen der Universität Innsbruck, →ISBN, page 637
  6. ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*stihti-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 479