kʷrei-

    kʷrei-

    English meaning: to buy

    Deutsche Übersetzung: “kaufen”

    Grammatical information: present kʷri-nü-mi

    Material: O.Ind. krīṇ ǘ ti “kauft” (ī after krītá - participle; ved. also krĭnǘti according to Metrums, as also Püli kiṇüti), Infin. krētum, krayá- “Kauf, Kaufpreis”; Pers. xarīdan “buy”; Gk. πρίαμαι “kaufe”; O.Ir. cren(a)im (*kʷri-nǝ-mi) “I kaufe”, Konj. ni-crïa (*kʷrii̯ üt), crīth “ payment, Kauf”, crīthid “emax”; Welsh prynu “emere, redimere” (3. sg. O.Welsh prinit), Corn. prenne, perna, Bret. prena “buy”, Welsh prid (= Ir. crīth) “oppigneratio”; M.Ir. tochra “Umwerben” (“*Brautkauf”), tind- s-cra n. “Kaufpreis for die bride” (seems *kʷroi̯ o- = O.Ind. krayá-), Welsh g(w)o-br “Preis, Belohnung”, Corn. gober, Bret. gobr ds., Welsh also go-brwy ds. (-wy-suffix); Verbaln. acc. M.Ir. creicc (formal after reicc “ sell “, whereat s. Thurneysen Gk. 454), O.Ir. fochr(a)icc f. “Belohnung”; O.Lith. (gen.) krieno “pretium pro sponsis”, Ltv. kriens, krienis “gift an die Braut”, also Lith. kraĩtis “Brautschatz, dowry the bride”; aRuss. krьnuti, krenuti “buy”, Infin. kriti, R.C.S. once also u-kri-jenъ (*u-krьjenъ) “gekauft” without den present nasal; Toch. A kuryar “trade”, kuryart “Händler”, В karyor “Kauf”, kǝryorttau “Kaufmann”.

    References: WP. I 523 f., Trautmann 142, Mũhlenbach-Endzelin II 284, Kuiper Nasalpräs. 197.