Cognate Set 6786 – Meaning: chest

IE-CoR reference form:
riu | rew
IE-CoR reference language:
Ossetic
Ideophonic:
no
Parallel derivation:
no
Justification:
No certain etymology (Oleg Belyaev, p.c.), Abaev 1959–1995 III:414-415 proposes connections to PIE *(H)rebʰ-ró- (cf. Old Church Slavonic reboro 'rib, side', Old High German rippi, ribbi 'rib').
Found in clades:
Iranic
Revised by:
Matthew Scarborough
Found in 1 clade by 2 lexemes.
Language Lexeme Native script Phonetic Phonemic Notes
73   Ossetic: Digor rew реу rew rew
72   Ossetic: Iron riu риу riw riw
References
  • Abaev, Vasilij Ivanovič: III:414-415
  • Belyaev, Oleg:
    no good Iranian cognates. Abaev links to PIE *rebhyo (PIr. *raibya), cf. English rib, Russian rebro, etc.