"wekʷ-" meaning in Proto-Indo-European

See wekʷ- in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Root

  1. to speak, to sound out Wikipedia link: Brill Publishers Tags: imperfective, morpheme, reconstruction

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  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "*wékʷ-ti (athematic root present)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "iir-pro",
            "2": "*wákti"
          },
          "expansion": "Proto-Indo-Iranian: *wákti",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Proto-Indo-Iranian: *wákti"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "inc-pro",
            "2": "*wákti"
          },
          "expansion": "Proto-Indo-Aryan: *wákti",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Proto-Indo-Aryan: *wákti"
    },
    {
      "depth": 4,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sa",
            "2": "वक्ति",
            "tr": "vákti"
          },
          "expansion": "Sanskrit: वक्ति (vákti)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Sanskrit: वक्ति (vákti)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ira-pro",
            "2": "*wáxti"
          },
          "expansion": "Proto-Iranian: *wáxti",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Proto-Iranian: *wáxti"
    },
    {
      "depth": 4,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "kmr",
            "2": "bang",
            "der": "1",
            "t": "call"
          },
          "expansion": "⇒ Northern Kurdish: bang (“call”)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "⇒ Northern Kurdish: bang (“call”)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 4,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "kmr",
            "2": "deng",
            "der": "1",
            "t": "voice"
          },
          "expansion": "⇒ Northern Kurdish: deng (“voice”)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "⇒ Northern Kurdish: deng (“voice”)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 4,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "kmr",
            "2": "gotin",
            "der": "1",
            "t": "to say"
          },
          "expansion": "⇒ Northern Kurdish: gotin (“to say”)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "⇒ Northern Kurdish: gotin (“to say”), -bêj-"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "*wókʷ-e-ti (o-grade root thematic present)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gem-pro",
            "2": "*gawahwaną",
            "gloss": "to mention"
          },
          "expansion": "Proto-Germanic: *gawahwaną (“to mention”)",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {},
          "expansion": "(see there for further descendants)",
          "name": "see desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Proto-Germanic: *gawahwaną (“to mention”) (see there for further descendants)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "*wókʷ-ye-ti (o-grade root ye-present)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hyx-pro",
            "2": "-"
          },
          "expansion": "Proto-Armenian:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Proto-Armenian:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "xcl",
            "2": "գոչեմ",
            "gloss": "to cry out"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Armenian: գոչեմ (gočʻem, “to cry out”)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Armenian: գոչեմ (gočʻem, “to cry out”)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "*wí-wekʷ-ti ~ *wí-wk-n̥ti (i-reduplicated root present)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "iir-pro",
            "2": "*wíwakti"
          },
          "expansion": "Proto-Indo-Iranian: *wíwakti",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Proto-Indo-Iranian: *wíwakti"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "inc-pro",
            "2": "*wíwakti"
          },
          "expansion": "Proto-Indo-Aryan: *wíwakti",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Proto-Indo-Aryan: *wíwakti"
    },
    {
      "depth": 4,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sa-ved",
            "2": "विवक्ति",
            "tr": "vívakti"
          },
          "expansion": "Vedic Sanskrit: विवक्ति (vívakti)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Vedic Sanskrit: विवक्ति (vívakti)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "*we-wókʷ-e ~ *we-wkʷ-ḗr (reduplicated stative)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "iir-pro",
            "2": "*wawā́ča"
          },
          "expansion": "Proto-Indo-Iranian: *wawā́ča",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {},
          "expansion": "(see there for further descendants)",
          "name": "see desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Proto-Indo-Iranian: *wawā́ča (see there for further descendants)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "*wé-wk-e-t (reduplicated thematic aorist)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "*wṓkʷ-s"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "*wékʷ-os ~ *wékʷ-es-os"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "cel-pro",
            "2": "*wekʷos"
          },
          "expansion": "Proto-Celtic: *wekʷos",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {},
          "expansion": "(see there for further descendants)",
          "name": "see desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Proto-Celtic: *wekʷos (see there for further descendants)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "grk-pro",
            "2": "*wékʷos"
          },
          "expansion": "Proto-Hellenic: *wékʷos",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Proto-Hellenic: *wékʷos"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "grc",
            "2": "ἔπος"
          },
          "expansion": "Ancient Greek: ἔπος (épos)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Ancient Greek: ἔπος (épos)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "iir-pro",
            "2": "*wáčas"
          },
          "expansion": "Proto-Indo-Iranian: *wáčas",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {},
          "expansion": "(see there for further descendants)",
          "name": "see desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Proto-Indo-Iranian: *wáčas (see there for further descendants)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "*wékʷ-ti-s ~ *ukʷ-téy-s"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "iir-pro",
            "2": "*uktíš"
          },
          "expansion": "Proto-Indo-Iranian: *uktíš",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {},
          "expansion": "(see there for further descendants)",
          "name": "see desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Proto-Indo-Iranian: *uktíš (see there for further descendants)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ine-bsl-pro",
            "2": "*wektís"
          },
          "expansion": "Proto-Balto-Slavic: *wektís",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Proto-Balto-Slavic: *wektís"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sla-pro",
            "2": "*veťь",
            "t": "thing"
          },
          "expansion": "Proto-Slavic: *veťь (“thing”)",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {},
          "expansion": "(see there for further descendants)",
          "name": "see desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Proto-Slavic: *veťь (“thing”) (see there for further descendants)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gem-pro",
            "2": "*wihtiz",
            "t": "being"
          },
          "expansion": "Proto-Germanic: *wihtiz (“being”)",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {},
          "expansion": "(see there for further descendants)",
          "name": "see desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Proto-Germanic: *wihtiz (“being”) (see there for further descendants)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "*wokʷ-tló-m"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "cel-pro",
            "2": "*woxtlom"
          },
          "expansion": "Proto-Celtic: *woxtlom",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {},
          "expansion": "(see there for further descendants)",
          "name": "see desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Proto-Celtic: *woxtlom (see there for further descendants)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "iir-pro",
            "2": "*waktrám"
          },
          "expansion": "Proto-Indo-Iranian: *waktrám",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Proto-Indo-Iranian: *waktrám"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "inc-pro",
            "2": "*waktrám"
          },
          "expansion": "Proto-Indo-Aryan: *waktrám",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Proto-Indo-Aryan: *waktrám"
    },
    {
      "depth": 4,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sa",
            "2": "वक्त्र",
            "t": "mouth",
            "tr": "vaktrá"
          },
          "expansion": "Sanskrit: वक्त्र (vaktrá, “mouth”)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Sanskrit: वक्त्र (vaktrá, “mouth”)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "*wókʷ-to-s"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gem-pro",
            "2": "*wahtaz"
          },
          "expansion": "Proto-Germanic: *wahtaz",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Proto-Germanic: *wahtaz"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "non",
            "2": "váttr",
            "t": "witness"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Norse: váttr (“witness”)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Norse: váttr (“witness”)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 4,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fo",
            "2": "váttur"
          },
          "expansion": "Faroese: váttur",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Faroese: váttur"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "*wokʷ-smn̥"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "cel-pro",
            "2": "*woxsman"
          },
          "expansion": "Proto-Celtic: *woxsman",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Proto-Celtic: *woxsman"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mga",
            "2": "fúaimm"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle Irish: fúaimm",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle Irish: fúaimm"
    },
    {
      "depth": 4,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ga",
            "2": "fuaim"
          },
          "expansion": "Irish: fuaim",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Irish: fuaim"
    },
    {
      "depth": 4,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gd",
            "2": "fuaim"
          },
          "expansion": "Scottish Gaelic: fuaim",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Scottish Gaelic: fuaim"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "*wokʷ-yeh₂"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "grk-pro",
            "2": "*woťťa"
          },
          "expansion": "Proto-Hellenic: *woťťa",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Proto-Hellenic: *woťťa"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "grc",
            "2": "ὄσσα"
          },
          "expansion": "Ancient Greek: ὄσσα (óssa)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Ancient Greek: ὄσσα (óssa), ὄττα (ótta)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "*ukʷ-tó-s"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "iir-pro",
            "2": "*uktás"
          },
          "expansion": "Proto-Indo-Iranian: *uktás",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {},
          "expansion": "(see there for further descendants)",
          "name": "see desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Proto-Indo-Iranian: *uktás (see there for further descendants)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "*h₁weru-wokʷ-, *h₁uru-wkʷ- (“far-sounding”)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "grk-pro",
            "2": "*ewrúwokʷā"
          },
          "expansion": "Proto-Hellenic: *ewrúwokʷā",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Proto-Hellenic: *ewrúwokʷā"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "grc",
            "2": "εὐρύοπα"
          },
          "expansion": "Ancient Greek: εὐρύοπα (eurúopa)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Ancient Greek: εὐρύοπα (eurúopa)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Indo-Iranian:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sa-ved",
            "2": "उरूची",
            "tr": "urūcī́"
          },
          "expansion": "Vedic Sanskrit: उरूची (urūcī́)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Vedic Sanskrit: उरूची (urūcī́)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 0,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Unsorted formations"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sqj-pro",
            "2": ""
          },
          "expansion": "Proto-Albanian:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Proto-Albanian:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sq",
            "2": "ves"
          },
          "expansion": "Albanian: ves",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Albanian: ves"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ine-ana-pro"
          },
          "expansion": "Proto-Anatolian:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Proto-Anatolian:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hit",
            "tr": "huek-"
          },
          "expansion": "Hittite: [script needed] (huek-)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Hittite: [script needed] (huek-), [script needed] (huk-, “to conjure, swear”)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ine-bsl-pro"
          },
          "expansion": "Proto-Balto-Slavic:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Proto-Balto-Slavic:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "prg",
            "2": "enwackē",
            "t": "they call"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Prussian: enwackē (“they call”)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Prussian: enwackē (“they call”)"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Proto-Indo-European",
  "lang_code": "ine-pro",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/wekʷ-",
  "pos": "root",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Proto-Indo-European ReC-shape roots",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Proto-Indo-European entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Proto-Indo-European imperfective roots",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Proto-Indo-European roots",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to speak, to sound out"
      ],
      "id": "en-wekʷ--ine-pro-root-cgH2PLO9",
      "links": [
        [
          "speak",
          "speak"
        ],
        [
          "sound",
          "sound"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "imperfective",
        "morpheme",
        "reconstruction"
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "Brill Publishers"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "wekʷ-"
}
{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "*wékʷ-ti (athematic root present)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "iir-pro",
            "2": "*wákti"
          },
          "expansion": "Proto-Indo-Iranian: *wákti",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Proto-Indo-Iranian: *wákti"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "inc-pro",
            "2": "*wákti"
          },
          "expansion": "Proto-Indo-Aryan: *wákti",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Proto-Indo-Aryan: *wákti"
    },
    {
      "depth": 4,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sa",
            "2": "वक्ति",
            "tr": "vákti"
          },
          "expansion": "Sanskrit: वक्ति (vákti)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Sanskrit: वक्ति (vákti)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ira-pro",
            "2": "*wáxti"
          },
          "expansion": "Proto-Iranian: *wáxti",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Proto-Iranian: *wáxti"
    },
    {
      "depth": 4,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "kmr",
            "2": "bang",
            "der": "1",
            "t": "call"
          },
          "expansion": "⇒ Northern Kurdish: bang (“call”)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "⇒ Northern Kurdish: bang (“call”)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 4,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "kmr",
            "2": "deng",
            "der": "1",
            "t": "voice"
          },
          "expansion": "⇒ Northern Kurdish: deng (“voice”)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "⇒ Northern Kurdish: deng (“voice”)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 4,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "kmr",
            "2": "gotin",
            "der": "1",
            "t": "to say"
          },
          "expansion": "⇒ Northern Kurdish: gotin (“to say”)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "⇒ Northern Kurdish: gotin (“to say”), -bêj-"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "*wókʷ-e-ti (o-grade root thematic present)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gem-pro",
            "2": "*gawahwaną",
            "gloss": "to mention"
          },
          "expansion": "Proto-Germanic: *gawahwaną (“to mention”)",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {},
          "expansion": "(see there for further descendants)",
          "name": "see desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Proto-Germanic: *gawahwaną (“to mention”) (see there for further descendants)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "*wókʷ-ye-ti (o-grade root ye-present)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hyx-pro",
            "2": "-"
          },
          "expansion": "Proto-Armenian:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Proto-Armenian:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "xcl",
            "2": "գոչեմ",
            "gloss": "to cry out"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Armenian: գոչեմ (gočʻem, “to cry out”)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Armenian: գոչեմ (gočʻem, “to cry out”)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "*wí-wekʷ-ti ~ *wí-wk-n̥ti (i-reduplicated root present)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "iir-pro",
            "2": "*wíwakti"
          },
          "expansion": "Proto-Indo-Iranian: *wíwakti",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Proto-Indo-Iranian: *wíwakti"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "inc-pro",
            "2": "*wíwakti"
          },
          "expansion": "Proto-Indo-Aryan: *wíwakti",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Proto-Indo-Aryan: *wíwakti"
    },
    {
      "depth": 4,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sa-ved",
            "2": "विवक्ति",
            "tr": "vívakti"
          },
          "expansion": "Vedic Sanskrit: विवक्ति (vívakti)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Vedic Sanskrit: विवक्ति (vívakti)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "*we-wókʷ-e ~ *we-wkʷ-ḗr (reduplicated stative)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "iir-pro",
            "2": "*wawā́ča"
          },
          "expansion": "Proto-Indo-Iranian: *wawā́ča",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {},
          "expansion": "(see there for further descendants)",
          "name": "see desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Proto-Indo-Iranian: *wawā́ča (see there for further descendants)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "*wé-wk-e-t (reduplicated thematic aorist)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "*wṓkʷ-s"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "*wékʷ-os ~ *wékʷ-es-os"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "cel-pro",
            "2": "*wekʷos"
          },
          "expansion": "Proto-Celtic: *wekʷos",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {},
          "expansion": "(see there for further descendants)",
          "name": "see desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Proto-Celtic: *wekʷos (see there for further descendants)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "grk-pro",
            "2": "*wékʷos"
          },
          "expansion": "Proto-Hellenic: *wékʷos",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Proto-Hellenic: *wékʷos"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "grc",
            "2": "ἔπος"
          },
          "expansion": "Ancient Greek: ἔπος (épos)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Ancient Greek: ἔπος (épos)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "iir-pro",
            "2": "*wáčas"
          },
          "expansion": "Proto-Indo-Iranian: *wáčas",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {},
          "expansion": "(see there for further descendants)",
          "name": "see desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Proto-Indo-Iranian: *wáčas (see there for further descendants)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "*wékʷ-ti-s ~ *ukʷ-téy-s"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "iir-pro",
            "2": "*uktíš"
          },
          "expansion": "Proto-Indo-Iranian: *uktíš",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {},
          "expansion": "(see there for further descendants)",
          "name": "see desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Proto-Indo-Iranian: *uktíš (see there for further descendants)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ine-bsl-pro",
            "2": "*wektís"
          },
          "expansion": "Proto-Balto-Slavic: *wektís",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Proto-Balto-Slavic: *wektís"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sla-pro",
            "2": "*veťь",
            "t": "thing"
          },
          "expansion": "Proto-Slavic: *veťь (“thing”)",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {},
          "expansion": "(see there for further descendants)",
          "name": "see desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Proto-Slavic: *veťь (“thing”) (see there for further descendants)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gem-pro",
            "2": "*wihtiz",
            "t": "being"
          },
          "expansion": "Proto-Germanic: *wihtiz (“being”)",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {},
          "expansion": "(see there for further descendants)",
          "name": "see desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Proto-Germanic: *wihtiz (“being”) (see there for further descendants)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "*wokʷ-tló-m"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "cel-pro",
            "2": "*woxtlom"
          },
          "expansion": "Proto-Celtic: *woxtlom",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {},
          "expansion": "(see there for further descendants)",
          "name": "see desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Proto-Celtic: *woxtlom (see there for further descendants)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "iir-pro",
            "2": "*waktrám"
          },
          "expansion": "Proto-Indo-Iranian: *waktrám",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Proto-Indo-Iranian: *waktrám"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "inc-pro",
            "2": "*waktrám"
          },
          "expansion": "Proto-Indo-Aryan: *waktrám",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Proto-Indo-Aryan: *waktrám"
    },
    {
      "depth": 4,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sa",
            "2": "वक्त्र",
            "t": "mouth",
            "tr": "vaktrá"
          },
          "expansion": "Sanskrit: वक्त्र (vaktrá, “mouth”)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Sanskrit: वक्त्र (vaktrá, “mouth”)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "*wókʷ-to-s"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gem-pro",
            "2": "*wahtaz"
          },
          "expansion": "Proto-Germanic: *wahtaz",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Proto-Germanic: *wahtaz"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "non",
            "2": "váttr",
            "t": "witness"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Norse: váttr (“witness”)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Norse: váttr (“witness”)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 4,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fo",
            "2": "váttur"
          },
          "expansion": "Faroese: váttur",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Faroese: váttur"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "*wokʷ-smn̥"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "cel-pro",
            "2": "*woxsman"
          },
          "expansion": "Proto-Celtic: *woxsman",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Proto-Celtic: *woxsman"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mga",
            "2": "fúaimm"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle Irish: fúaimm",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle Irish: fúaimm"
    },
    {
      "depth": 4,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ga",
            "2": "fuaim"
          },
          "expansion": "Irish: fuaim",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Irish: fuaim"
    },
    {
      "depth": 4,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gd",
            "2": "fuaim"
          },
          "expansion": "Scottish Gaelic: fuaim",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Scottish Gaelic: fuaim"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "*wokʷ-yeh₂"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "grk-pro",
            "2": "*woťťa"
          },
          "expansion": "Proto-Hellenic: *woťťa",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Proto-Hellenic: *woťťa"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "grc",
            "2": "ὄσσα"
          },
          "expansion": "Ancient Greek: ὄσσα (óssa)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Ancient Greek: ὄσσα (óssa), ὄττα (ótta)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "*ukʷ-tó-s"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "iir-pro",
            "2": "*uktás"
          },
          "expansion": "Proto-Indo-Iranian: *uktás",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {},
          "expansion": "(see there for further descendants)",
          "name": "see desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Proto-Indo-Iranian: *uktás (see there for further descendants)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "*h₁weru-wokʷ-, *h₁uru-wkʷ- (“far-sounding”)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "grk-pro",
            "2": "*ewrúwokʷā"
          },
          "expansion": "Proto-Hellenic: *ewrúwokʷā",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Proto-Hellenic: *ewrúwokʷā"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "grc",
            "2": "εὐρύοπα"
          },
          "expansion": "Ancient Greek: εὐρύοπα (eurúopa)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Ancient Greek: εὐρύοπα (eurúopa)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Indo-Iranian:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sa-ved",
            "2": "उरूची",
            "tr": "urūcī́"
          },
          "expansion": "Vedic Sanskrit: उरूची (urūcī́)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Vedic Sanskrit: उरूची (urūcī́)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 0,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Unsorted formations"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sqj-pro",
            "2": ""
          },
          "expansion": "Proto-Albanian:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Proto-Albanian:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sq",
            "2": "ves"
          },
          "expansion": "Albanian: ves",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Albanian: ves"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ine-ana-pro"
          },
          "expansion": "Proto-Anatolian:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Proto-Anatolian:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hit",
            "tr": "huek-"
          },
          "expansion": "Hittite: [script needed] (huek-)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Hittite: [script needed] (huek-), [script needed] (huk-, “to conjure, swear”)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ine-bsl-pro"
          },
          "expansion": "Proto-Balto-Slavic:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Proto-Balto-Slavic:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "prg",
            "2": "enwackē",
            "t": "they call"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Prussian: enwackē (“they call”)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Prussian: enwackē (“they call”)"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Proto-Indo-European",
  "lang_code": "ine-pro",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/wekʷ-",
  "pos": "root",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Proto-Indo-European ReC-shape roots",
        "Proto-Indo-European entries with incorrect language header",
        "Proto-Indo-European imperfective roots",
        "Proto-Indo-European lemmas",
        "Proto-Indo-European roots",
        "ine-pro:Talking"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to speak, to sound out"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "speak",
          "speak"
        ],
        [
          "sound",
          "sound"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "imperfective",
        "morpheme",
        "reconstruction"
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "Brill Publishers"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "wekʷ-"
}

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