Appendix:Proto-Indo-European/wréh₂ds

This entry contains Proto-Indo-European reconstructed words and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Indo-European

Noun

*wréh₂ds f

1. root

Declension

Declension of *wréh₂ds

	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	*wréh₂ds	*wréh₂dh₁e	*wréh₂des
Vocative	*wréh₂d	*wréh₂dh₁e	*wréh₂des
Accusative	*wréh₂dm̥	*wréh₂dh₁e	*wréh₂dn̥s
Instrumental	*wr̥h₂déh₁	?	*wr̥h₂dbʰí
Dative	*wr̥h₂déy	?	*wr̥h₂dm̥ós
Ablative	*wr̥h₂dés	?	*wr̥h₂dm̥ós
Genitive	*wr̥h₂dés	?	*wr̥h₂dóHom
Locative	*wr̥éh₂d(i)	?	*wr̥h₂dsú

Descendants

• Albanian: rrënjë (< *wradnjā < *wrh̥₂dnio)
• Armenian:
  • Middle Armenian: արգատ (argat) (“superfluous branches cut off from vine and used for kindling”) (?)
    • Armenian: արքատ (arkʿat) (?)
• Celtic:
  • *wredios < *wr̥djo
    • Welsh: gwraidd
    • Breton: gwriz
  • *wrednā < *wr̥dnio
    • Old Irish: frén (< *wrēnā < *wrednā)
      • Irish: fréamh
    • Welsh: greddf "instinct" (< *wredmā)
• Germanic: *wrōts
• Hellenic:
  • Ancient Greek: ῥίζα (rhíza) (< *wredih₂-), ῥάδιξ (rhádix) "branch" (< *wreh₂dih₂-)
• Indo-Iranian
  • Iranian
    • Kurdish: reh "root"
• Italic: *wrād-ī-
  • Latin: rādīx
• Tocharian:
  • Tocharian B: witsako (< *wr̥di-k-eh₂, with loss of -r-)