- ĝhu̯ōkʷ-, ĝhu̯ǝkʷ-
- ĝhu̯ōkʷ-, ĝhu̯ǝkʷ-English meaning: to shine, shimmerDeutsche Übersetzung: ‘schimmern, leuchten”Material: Gk. διαφάσσειν διαφαίνειν Hes., φώψ φάος Hes.; παραι-φάσσει τινάσ-σει . . . Hes., reduplicated παιφάσσω “budge, move quick, fast, zucke (*funkle)”; Lat. fax (old facēs), facis f. “torch; Anstifter”, Dimin. facula “torch”, facētus “elegant, witzig”, facētia and -ae “witzige Einfälle”; Lith. žvã ke “candle”.References: WP. I 645, WH. I 438 f., 471, 864, Trautmann 374.
Proto-Indo-European etymological dictionary. 2015.