英语词汇“Indo-European root: dheu-”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词

Indo-European root: dheu-

释义

‌‌dheu-²
To die. Also dheuə- (oldest form *dheuh₂‑).

Suffixed o-grade form *dhou-to‑. dead, from Old English dēad, dead, from Germanic *daudaz.
Suffixed o-grade form *dhou-tu‑. death, from Old English dēath, death, from Germanic *dauthuz.
Suffixed o-grade form *dhow-yo‑. die¹, from Old Norse deyja, to die.
Extended zero-grade form *dhuəi‑, metathesized to *dhwiə‑, contracted to *dhwī‑, whence suffixed form *dhwī-no‑. dwindle, from Old English dwīnan, to diminish, languish, from Germanic *dwīnan.

[Pokorny 2. dheu‑ 260. ]
Compare dheuə-.

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