Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/pnew-

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

*pnéw-e-ti (thematic root present)^[2]
- Proto-Hellenic: *pnéwō
  - Ancient Greek: πνέω (pnéō), πνείω (pneíō) — Poetic
*pnéw-se-ti ((h₁)se-desiderative)^[4]
- Proto-Germanic: *fneusaną (see there for further descendants)
  - ⇒ Proto-Germanic: *fnuzzōną^[5]
    - Middle High German: pfnurren
    - Icelandic: hnerra
- >? Proto-Germanic: *hneusaną (see there for further descendants)
*pnḗw-s-t ~ *pnéw-s-n̥t (s-aorist)^[2]
- Proto-Hellenic: *pnḗwhe
  - Ancient Greek: ἔπνευσε (épneuse)
*pnéw-mn̥
Unsorted formations:
- Albanian:
  - >? Proto-Albanian: *pnewa
    - Albanian: *pnyj
      - Albanian: fryj (< earlier *fnyj)
- Proto-Indo-Iranian: *kšnauš
  - Indo-Aryan:
    - Sanskrit: क्षवः (kṣavaḥ, “sneezing”)
  - Proto-Iranian: *xšnauš
    - Mazanderani: اشنافه (ëšnâfe, “sneeze”)
    - Kurdish:
      Northern Kurdish: hênijîn (“to sneeze”)
    - Middle Persian: (/⁠šnōšag⁠⁠/, “sneeze”)
      Book Pahlavi script: [Book Pahlavi needed] (šnwšk')
      - Classical Persian: شنوشه (šinōša, “sneeze”)
        Dari: شنوشه (šinōša)
        
        Iranian Persian: شنوشه (šenūše)
        
        Tajik: шинӯша (šinüša)

References

^ Pokorny, Julius (1959) “pneu-”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 3, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, pages 838-39
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 ^2.2 Rix, Helmut, editor (2001), “?*pneu̯-¹ ‘hauchen, keuchen’”, in Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben [Lexicon of Indo-European Verbs] (in German), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN, page 489
^ Mallory, J. P., Adams, D. Q., editors (1997), “*pneu- ‘± snort, sneeze’”, in Encyclopedia of Indo-European culture, London, Chicago: Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, page 82
^ Guus Kroonen (2013) “*fneusan- ~ *fnūsan-”, in Alexander Lubotsky, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎^[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 149: “*pnéus-e-”
^ Guus Kroonen (2013) “*fnuz(z)ōn-”, in Alexander Lubotsky, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎^[2], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 150

[1] Pokorny, Julius (1959) “pneu-”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 3, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, pages 838-39

[LIV-2] 2.0 ^2.1 ^2.2 Rix, Helmut, editor (2001), “?*pneu̯-¹ ‘hauchen, keuchen’”, in Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben [Lexicon of Indo-European Verbs] (in German), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN, page 489

[3] Mallory, J. P., Adams, D. Q., editors (1997), “*pneu- ‘± snort, sneeze’”, in Encyclopedia of Indo-European culture, London, Chicago: Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, page 82

[EDPG-4] Guus Kroonen (2013) “*fneusan- ~ *fnūsan-”, in Alexander Lubotsky, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎^[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 149: “*pnéus-e-”

[5] Guus Kroonen (2013) “*fnuz(z)ōn-”, in Alexander Lubotsky, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎^[2], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 150

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