The Indo-European Elements in Hurrian
The Indo-European Elements in Hurrian
The Indo-European Elements in Hurrian
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8. Comparison of <strong>Hurrian</strong> and <strong>Indo</strong>-<strong>European</strong> Vocabularies 145<br />
*H÷er-s-/*H÷or-s-/*H÷3-s- (> *ers-/*ors-/*3s-) ‘to move quickly’<br />
*H÷»s- (> *»s-) ‘to sit, to be seated’<br />
*H÷ey-/*H÷i- (> *ey-/*i-) ‘to go’<br />
*H÷idh-i (> *idhi), *H÷idh-e (> *idhe) ‘yonder, over there’<br />
*H÷obhi (>*obhi) ‘to, towards; <strong>in</strong> front of, before; beyond’<br />
*H÷odh-o- (> *odh-o-) ‘now, then, so’<br />
*H÷ol- (> *ol-) demonstrative pronoun stem: ‘that over there, that yonder’<br />
*H÷ordho-/*H÷3dho- (> *ordho-/*3dho-) ‘dwell<strong>in</strong>g place’, *H÷ordh-/*H÷3dh- (> *ordh-/*3dh) ‘to<br />
dwell, to <strong>in</strong>habit’<br />
*H÷os-p- (> *os-p-) ‘aspen, poplar’<br />
*H÷yo- (> *yo-) ‘who, which’<br />
*Høed- (> *ad-) ‘to cut <strong>in</strong>to, to hollow out, to engrave; to prick, to pierce; to strike, to stab’<br />
*Høel- (> *al-) ‘to grow, to be strong; to nourish, to support, to make strong’<br />
*Høen- (> *an-) ‘to bear, to beget’, *Høen-o-s (> *anos) ‘grandmother’, *Høons-o-s (> *onsos)<br />
‘progeny, offspr<strong>in</strong>g’<br />
*Høep- (> *ap-) or *Høebh- (> *abh-) ‘(vb.) to move quickly, to run, to flow; (n.) (flow<strong>in</strong>g or<br />
runn<strong>in</strong>g) water, river, stream, current’<br />
*Høet- (> *`t-) ‘keen, sharp’ (earlier *Høeˆ-)<br />
*Høew- ‘to sh<strong>in</strong>e, to be bright’<br />
*Hø<strong>in</strong>(H÷)-u-/*Hø‚(H÷)-ew- (> *»nu-/*‚new-) ‘without; away from, apart from’<br />
*Høoy- (> *oy-) <strong>in</strong> words for ‘one’: *oy-ko-/*oy-k¦o-, *oy-wo-, *oy-no-<br />
*Hùowi- (> *owi-) ‘sheep’<br />
*Húe (> *a) ‘and, or, but’<br />
*Húeĝ- (> *aĝ-) ‘to drive, to lead’<br />
*Húeg-w/u- (> *agw/u-) ‘(vb.) to cut <strong>in</strong>to, to hew; (n.) ax’<br />
*Húel- (> *al-) ‘other’<br />
*Húel- (> *al-; reduplicated *al-al-) ‘to shout aloud, to cry out’<br />
*Húer- (> *ar-) ‘to distribute, to allot’<br />
*Húer/*Hú3 (> *ar/*3) ‘and, also’<br />
*Húer-/*Húor-/*Hú3- (> *ar-/*or-/*3-) ‘po<strong>in</strong>t, tip, peak’<br />
*Húest- (> *ast-) ‘woman’<br />
*Húet+k¦e (> *at-k¦e) ‘and on the other hand’; *Húet- (> *at-) ‘on the other hand’<br />
*$ad- ‘to fall’<br />
*kel- ‘(vb.) to lift, to raise, to elevate; (n.) hill’<br />
*$er-/*$or-/*$3-, *$erH-/*$orH-/*$3H- ‘uppermost part (of anyth<strong>in</strong>g): horn, head, skull, crown<br />
of head; tip, top, summit, peak; horned animal’<br />
*kewdh-/*kowdh-/*kudh- ‘to cover, to hide, to conceal’ (earlier *kewmh-/*kowmh-/*kumh-)<br />
*kol-/*kol-/*k C - ‘to strike, to wound, to <strong>in</strong>jure’<br />
*$um-bo-s, *$um-bā ‘po<strong>in</strong>t, tip, top, head’ and *kum-bo-s (also *kum-bho-s) ‘hump’<br />
*k¦el-/*k¦ol-/*k¦C- ‘to br<strong>in</strong>g to an end’<br />
*mē (prohibitive/negative particle) ‘do not; no, not’<br />
*mad- ‘to help, to support, to care for, to nourish’ (earlier *mam-)<br />
*med-/*mod- ‘to measure, to measure out; to estimate, to reckon’<br />
*mel-/*mol-/*mC- ‘to rub, to crush, to gr<strong>in</strong>d’