*SET-U

PERMANENT JOURNEY RECORD / 52

COMPLETE ROUTE ↗
STAGE 01approximateNO SINGLE PIN

prehistoric

Indo-European prehistory

collect DOSSIER ↗
THE REVIEWED ROUTE CLAIM

A gather/select root is reconstructed with a disputed initial consonant.

COORDINATES STORED
NO
HONEST TO PLOT
NO
PLACEMENT MODE
approximate
TIME PRECISION
unresolved
NUMERIC TIME BOUND
WITHHELD
CLAIM CITATIONS
2
THE TEMPORAL CLAIM

NO YEAR HAS BEEN INVENTED.

No source-backed numeric bounds are currently encoded for this route stage.

DIRECT STAGE-LEVEL PROVENANCE

AUDIT THE ROUTE CLAIM.

Every source below identifies its exact stance, locator, and evidentiary contribution.

  1. supports

    Indo-European Lexicon: *leg-

    Places Latin colligere and English collect in the traditional “gather, collect” root inventory.

    Pokorny Etymon leg̑- and collect reflexesAUDIT SOURCE ↗
  2. challenges

    The Indo-European Origin of Latin lex

    Uses Greek, Albanian, Indic, and Italic evidence to prefer *sleg- over the traditional *leg- reconstruction, preserving the family-level dispute.

    Sections 1 and 6, Habis 44 (2013), pp. 7–13AUDIT SOURCE ↗