greu̯s-
verb · to burn, smolder
Attested in Balto-Slavic, Graeco-Phrygian, Germanic,
Reconstructions in Pokorny (1959)
2 greus- (?) ‘to burn, smoulder’
| Language | Reflex | Gloss | Grammar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lithuanian | žalgà | lange, dünne Stange | |
| Lithuanian | žalgas | lange, dünne Stange | |
| Latvian | žalga | lange Rute, Angelrute | |
| Homeric Greek | ἔχανον | gähnen, klaffen | |
| Greek | κέχηνα | gähnen, klaffen | |
| Doric | κεχά̄ναντι | gähnen, klaffen | |
| Old Icelandic | gelgia | Zweig, Stange, Stock | |
| as. ahd. | galgo | Galgen, Kreuz |