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Number: 248
Root: bhes-2
English meaning: to blow
German meaning: `hauchen, blasen'
General comments: wohl Schallwurzel
Material: Ai. bábhasti `bläst', bhástrā f. `Blasebalg, Schlauch', bhasát f. `Hinterteil', bháṁsas n. `ein Teil des Unterleibs';

    gr. ψύ̄-χω `blase' (zum Suffix s. Hirt Idg. Gr. 3, 256), ψῡχή `Hauch, Seele'.

    Hierber wohl ψύ̄-χω `kühle ab' (ursprgl. durch Blasen), ψυ̃χος `Kälte', ψῡχρόs `kalt' usw. trotz Benveniste BSL. 33, 165 ff.; nach Schwyzer Gr. Gr. I 329 onomatopoetisch, wie auch ψίθυρος `lispelnd'.

References: WP. II 69, WH. I 477, Boisacq 1075, Uhlenbeck Ai. W. 186, 198.
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