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单词 Indo-European root: kleu-
释义
‌‌kleu-
To hear. Oldest form *k̑leu‑, becoming *kleu‑ in centum languages.
Derivatives include leer, loud, and Hercules.
  1. Extended form *kleus‑. leer, from Old English hlēor, cheek (< "side of the face" < "ear"), from Germanic *hleuza‑.
  2. Zero-grade form *klu‑.
    1. list4, from Old English hlystan, to listen, from Germanic *hlustjan.
    2. listen, from Old English hlysnan, to listen, from Germanic *hlusinōn.
    3. Suffixed lengthened form *klū-to‑.
      1. loud, from Old English hlūd, loud;
      2. ablaut, umlaut, from Old High German hlūt, sound. Both a and b from Germanic *hlūdaz, "heard," loud.
  3. Full-grade form *kleu‑.
    1. Suffixed form *klew-yo‑. Clio, from Greek kleiein, to praise, tell.
    2. Suffixed form *klew-es‑, "fame." Hercules, from Latin Herculēs, from Greek Hēraklēs, Hērakleēs.
    3. Suffixed form *kleu-to‑. sarod, from Middle Persian srōd, sarod, akin to Avestan sraota‑, hearing, sound, from Iranian *srauta‑.
[Pokorny 1. k̑leu‑ 605.]
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