skeu̯-
verb · to sneeze
Alternate form: kseu̯-Attested in Germanic, Italic, Indo-Iranian, Balto-Slavic
Reconstructions in Pokorny (1959)
3 skē̆u-, ksē̆u- ‘to sneeze’
| Language | Reflex | Gloss | Grammar |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | shudder | schaudern, zittern (*sich schütteln) | |
| Modern High German | schaudern | ||
| Modern High German | schütteln | ||
| Latin | squalus | ein größerer Meerfisch | |
| English | whale | Walfisch | |
| Modern High German | Waller | ||
| Modern High German | Weller | ||
| Middle High German | Wels | ||
| Avestan | kora- | ||
| Sanskrit (Atharva-Veda),Atharva-Veda | kora- | ||
| Old English | scūdan | treiben | |
| Old English | sćyndan | treiben | |
| Old Icelandic | skynda | treiben | |
| Old Icelandic | skunda | beschleunigen; eilen | |
| Old Saxon | farskundian | anreizen, aufhetzen | |
| Old Icelandic | hvalr | Walfisch | |
| Old English | hwæl | Walfisch | |
| Old Prussian | kalis | Wels | |
| Old High German | scutilōn | schütteln | |
| Old High German | scunten | antreiben, reizen | |
| Old Church Slavic,Old Church Slavonic | skytati sę | vagari | |
| Old High German | hwelira | ||
| as. ahd. | hwal | Walfisch |