"gʰeydʰ-" meaning in Proto-Indo-European

See gʰeydʰ- in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Root

  1. to yearn for Tags: morpheme, reconstruction
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    {
      "descendants": [
        {
          "lang": "Proto-Celtic",
          "lang_code": "cel-pro",
          "sense": "hostage; bail",
          "word": "*geistlos"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "unknown",
      "lang_code": "ine-pro",
      "raw_tags": [
        "derived"
      ],
      "word": "*gʰeydʰ-lós"
    },
    {
      "descendants": [
        {
          "descendants": [
            {
              "lang": "Lithuanian",
              "lang_code": "lt",
              "sense": "to desire",
              "word": "gei̇̃sti"
            },
            {
              "lang": "Latvian",
              "lang_code": "lv",
              "sense": "to wait",
              "word": "gàidît"
            },
            {
              "lang": "Old Prussian",
              "lang_code": "prg",
              "word": "gēide"
            },
            {
              "lang": "Old Prussian",
              "lang_code": "prg",
              "sense": "[they] wait",
              "word": "giēidi"
            }
          ],
          "lang": "Proto-Balto-Slavic",
          "lang_code": "ine-bsl-pro",
          "word": "*géistei"
        },
        {
          "descendants": [
            {
              "lang": "Lithuanian",
              "lang_code": "lt",
              "sense": "to desire",
              "word": "gei̇̃sti"
            },
            {
              "lang": "Latvian",
              "lang_code": "lv",
              "sense": "to wait",
              "word": "gàidît"
            },
            {
              "lang": "Old Prussian",
              "lang_code": "prg",
              "word": "gēide"
            },
            {
              "lang": "Old Prussian",
              "lang_code": "prg",
              "sense": "[they] wait",
              "word": "giēidi"
            }
          ],
          "lang": "Proto-Balto-Slavic",
          "lang_code": "ine-bsl-pro",
          "word": "*gístei"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "unknown",
      "lang_code": "ine-pro",
      "raw_tags": [
        "derived"
      ],
      "word": "*gʰeydʰ-yeti"
    },
    {
      "descendants": [
        {
          "descendants": [
            {
              "lang": "Proto-Slavic",
              "lang_code": "sla-pro",
              "sense": "to wait; to expect",
              "word": "*žьdàti"
            }
          ],
          "lang": "Proto-Balto-Slavic",
          "lang_code": "ine-bsl-pro",
          "word": "*gidā́ˀtei"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "unknown",
      "lang_code": "ine-pro",
      "raw_tags": [
        "derived"
      ],
      "word": "*gʰidʰ-éh₂yeti"
    },
    {
      "descendants": [
        {
          "descendants": [
            {
              "descendants": [
                {
                  "lang": "Proto-West Germanic",
                  "lang_code": "gmw-pro",
                  "raw_tags": [
                    "reshaped by analogy or addition of morphemes"
                  ],
                  "sense": "to be greedy",
                  "word": "*gīdisōn"
                }
              ],
              "lang": "Proto-West Germanic",
              "lang_code": "gmw-pro",
              "sense": "greed, avarice",
              "word": "*gīd"
            }
          ],
          "lang": "Proto-Germanic",
          "lang_code": "gem-pro",
          "sense": "greed, desire",
          "word": "*gīdaz"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "unknown",
      "lang_code": "ine-pro",
      "raw_tags": [
        "derived"
      ],
      "word": "*gʰeydʰ-ós"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Proto-Indo-European",
  "lang_code": "ine-pro",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/gʰeydʰ-",
  "pos": "root",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Proto-Indo-European CeRC-shaped roots",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Proto-Indo-European entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Proto-Indo-European roots",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to yearn for"
      ],
      "id": "en-gʰeydʰ--ine-pro-root-Wkr3cDxi",
      "links": [
        [
          "yearn",
          "yearn"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme",
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "gʰeydʰ-"
}
{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "descendants": [
        {
          "lang": "Proto-Celtic",
          "lang_code": "cel-pro",
          "sense": "hostage; bail",
          "word": "*geistlos"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "unknown",
      "lang_code": "ine-pro",
      "raw_tags": [
        "derived"
      ],
      "word": "*gʰeydʰ-lós"
    },
    {
      "descendants": [
        {
          "descendants": [
            {
              "lang": "Lithuanian",
              "lang_code": "lt",
              "sense": "to desire",
              "word": "gei̇̃sti"
            },
            {
              "lang": "Latvian",
              "lang_code": "lv",
              "sense": "to wait",
              "word": "gàidît"
            },
            {
              "lang": "Old Prussian",
              "lang_code": "prg",
              "word": "gēide"
            },
            {
              "lang": "Old Prussian",
              "lang_code": "prg",
              "sense": "[they] wait",
              "word": "giēidi"
            }
          ],
          "lang": "Proto-Balto-Slavic",
          "lang_code": "ine-bsl-pro",
          "word": "*géistei"
        },
        {
          "descendants": [
            {
              "lang": "Lithuanian",
              "lang_code": "lt",
              "sense": "to desire",
              "word": "gei̇̃sti"
            },
            {
              "lang": "Latvian",
              "lang_code": "lv",
              "sense": "to wait",
              "word": "gàidît"
            },
            {
              "lang": "Old Prussian",
              "lang_code": "prg",
              "word": "gēide"
            },
            {
              "lang": "Old Prussian",
              "lang_code": "prg",
              "sense": "[they] wait",
              "word": "giēidi"
            }
          ],
          "lang": "Proto-Balto-Slavic",
          "lang_code": "ine-bsl-pro",
          "word": "*gístei"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "unknown",
      "lang_code": "ine-pro",
      "raw_tags": [
        "derived"
      ],
      "word": "*gʰeydʰ-yeti"
    },
    {
      "descendants": [
        {
          "descendants": [
            {
              "lang": "Proto-Slavic",
              "lang_code": "sla-pro",
              "sense": "to wait; to expect",
              "word": "*žьdàti"
            }
          ],
          "lang": "Proto-Balto-Slavic",
          "lang_code": "ine-bsl-pro",
          "word": "*gidā́ˀtei"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "unknown",
      "lang_code": "ine-pro",
      "raw_tags": [
        "derived"
      ],
      "word": "*gʰidʰ-éh₂yeti"
    },
    {
      "descendants": [
        {
          "descendants": [
            {
              "descendants": [
                {
                  "lang": "Proto-West Germanic",
                  "lang_code": "gmw-pro",
                  "raw_tags": [
                    "reshaped by analogy or addition of morphemes"
                  ],
                  "sense": "to be greedy",
                  "word": "*gīdisōn"
                }
              ],
              "lang": "Proto-West Germanic",
              "lang_code": "gmw-pro",
              "sense": "greed, avarice",
              "word": "*gīd"
            }
          ],
          "lang": "Proto-Germanic",
          "lang_code": "gem-pro",
          "sense": "greed, desire",
          "word": "*gīdaz"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "unknown",
      "lang_code": "ine-pro",
      "raw_tags": [
        "derived"
      ],
      "word": "*gʰeydʰ-ós"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Proto-Indo-European",
  "lang_code": "ine-pro",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/gʰeydʰ-",
  "pos": "root",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Proto-Indo-European CeRC-shaped roots",
        "Proto-Indo-European entries with incorrect language header",
        "Proto-Indo-European lemmas",
        "Proto-Indo-European roots",
        "Proto-Indo-European terms with redundant head parameter"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to yearn for"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "yearn",
          "yearn"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme",
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "gʰeydʰ-"
}

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