Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/glew-

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

Alternative reconstructions

*gleH-u-[1]

Etymology

An extension of *gel- (“to ball up, clump”); compare *gley-.

Root

*glew-

to ball up, clump together
swelling, lump

Extensions

*glew-t-
- ⇒ *gléwt-s (root noun)
  - Proto-Italic: *glouts
    - Latin: glūs
- ⇒
  - Proto-Balto-Slavic:
    - Proto-Slavic:
      - Slovene: glûta (“lump, swelling”)
- ⇒ *glowt-ó-s
  - Proto-Hellenic: *gloutós
    - >? Ancient Greek: γλουτός (gloutós, “rump”) (see there for further descendants)

Derived terms

Terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *glew-‎ (5 c, 0 e)

*gléw-ō
- Proto-Germanic: *klewô (“clod, lump, mass”) (see there for further descendants)
Unsorted formations:
- Proto-Indo-Iranian:
  - Proto-Indo-Aryan:
    - Sanskrit: ग्लौ (gláu-, “swelling, tumor”)[1]
- Proto-Italic:
  - Latin: gluo

References

Mayrhofer, Manfred (1992) “gláu-”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎ (in German), volume I, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 511

Pokorny, Julius (1959) “362–364”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 2, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, pages 362–364

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[Mayrhofer-1] Mayrhofer, Manfred (1992) “gláu-”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎ (in German), volume I, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 511