Are the cognates of PIE roots in this paper reliable?
Aug 21, 2016 · I came across a long paper with many cognates of PIE roots, some examples: *weid- "to see" and *s ueid- "to shine" < *weid- es -weid-, *h₂ǵ- "to drive" and *s h₂ǵ- "to seek" < *h₂ǵ- es -h₂ǵ-, …
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Jun 22, 2021 · The IE root * weid - seems to have meant “to see” and, in its perfective stem * woid -, “to know”. The “know”-semantics of this root are well attested in all the main branches of IE (English …
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