Roots / *skey-h₂-
skey-h₂- “to cast a shadow, to shade” Widely accepted light vision
shade, shadow, shed, shine
At a Glance
Reconstruction skey-h₂- Meaning “to cast a shadow, to shade” Confidence Widely accepted Semantic field light, vision Root of Old English sceadu "shadow", yielding English shade, shadow, shed (a shading structure).
bʰeh₂-w- “to shine forth, to appear” bʰerǵ-eyo- “to keep brightening, shining” bʰewk- “to shine, gleam” bʰleg- “to shine, burn, flash” bʰlēg- “to shine, to gleam, to burn” bʰleg-eyo- “to keep burning, blazing” bʰleg-mn̥-₂ “blaze, shining fire” bʰleh₁-g- “to set on fire, to blaze” related entry