- srīg-, srīgos-
- srīg-, srīgos-English meaning: cold, frostDeutsche Übersetzung: “Kälte, Frost”Material: Gk. ῥῖγος n. “frost”, ῥῑγέω, perf. m. present-meaning ἔρρῑγα “ freeze, shudder, erschauern”; ῥῑγώω “friere”; Lat. frīgus, -oris n. (= Gk. ῥῖγος) “coldness, frost”, frīgeō, -ēre “cold sein, freeze, gefroren sein”, frīgidus “cold”.References: WP. II 705 f.; after WH. I 547, II 434, zero grade from *(s)rēiĝ -, to Lat. rigeō ‘starre”, rigor “ solidification (vor coldness)”, Lith. réižtis ‘sich strecken” (different above S. 855, 862.)
Proto-Indo-European etymological dictionary. 2015.