Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch

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Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch is a major historical-comparative etymological dictionary of the Indo-European languages compiled by linguist Julius Pokorny.

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instanceOf etymological dictionary
reference work
approach comparative-historical method
author Julius Pokorny NERFINISHED
citationForm Pokorny, Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch NERFINISHED
compiler Julius Pokorny NERFINISHED
contains entries for Indo-European roots with derivatives
countryOfOrigin Switzerland
discipline comparative linguistics
field Indo-European studies
etymology
historical linguistics
focus Proto-Indo-European roots
format multi-volume work
hasLimitation based on pre-World War II scholarship
does not reflect later advances in laryngeal theory
some etymologies now considered outdated
includes bibliographical references
cognate sets from multiple Indo-European branches
reconstructions of Proto-Indo-European roots
semantic explanations
influenced later Indo-European etymological research
language German
notableFor comprehensive coverage of Indo-European roots
traditional Neogrammarian approach
originalTitle Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch NERFINISHED
publicationType single-author dictionary
publisher Francke Verlag NERFINISHED
relatedWork Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic NERFINISHED
Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben NERFINISHED
shortName IEW NERFINISHED
structure alphabetically arranged roots
subject Indo-European languages NERFINISHED
Proto-Indo-European language
targetAudience advanced students of historical linguistics
specialists in Indo-European linguistics
timePeriodCovered Proto-Indo-European prehistory
usedBy Indo-Europeanists NERFINISHED
historical linguists
usedFor comparing Indo-European languages
reconstructing Proto-Indo-European vocabulary

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