dʰelbʰ-
to dig, delve, bury
Reflexes - Liv
| Language | Reflex(es) | Gloss | Grammar | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYI | ||||
| NYI | ?[toch.B 3p tsälpāre, A 3s tsälp ‘wurde(n) erlöst’{0} | NYI | .. | LIV TOL |
| NYI | ?[toch.A śalpatär ‘wird erlöst’{1a} | NYI | .. | LIV TOL |
| NYI | ?toch.B tsalpäṣṣäṃ, A tsälpäṣtär ‘erlöst, befreit’ | NYI | .. | LIV TOL |
| NYI | [ae. (+) delfan ‘graben’, ahd. -telpan ‘graben’ | NYI | .. | LIV TOL |
| NYI | [lit. (nu-)delbiù, (-del̃bti) ‘(die Augen) niederschlagen’{1} | NYI | .. | LIV TOL |
| NYI | ksl. (+) dlъbǫ, (dlъbsti) ‘aushöhlen’{2} | NYI | .. | LIV TOL |
Reflexes - Pokorny
| Language | Reflex(es) | Gloss | Grammar | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | ||||
| Old English | delfan | to delve | vb | RPN LRC |
| Middle English | delven | to delve | vb | W7 LRC |
| English | delf | excavation in/under earth | n | OED LRC |
| English | delve | to dig, burrow, excavate | vb | AHD W7 LRC |
| English | Dwarrowdelf | a.k.a. Khazad-dum in Tolkien: The Lord of the Rings | prop.n | LRC |
| West Germanic | ||||
| Old Frisian | del(v)a | to dig | vb | RPN ASD LRC |
| Frisian | dollen | to delve | vb | ASD LRC |
| Dutch | delven | to delve | vb | ASD LRC |
| Old Saxon | bi-delƀan | to bury | vb | ASD LRC |
| Old High German | bi-telban | to bury | vb | ASD LRC |
| Old High German | telban | to dig | vb | W7 LRC |
| Middle High German | telben, tëlben | to dig | vb | RPN ASD LRC |
| German | delben | to delve | vb | ASD LRC |
| Balto-Slavic | ||||
| Slovenian | dléto | chisel | n | RPN LRC |
| Russian | dolbat', dolbit' | to chisel, hollow out | vb | RPN LRC |