Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/ḱwṓ
Proto-Indo-European
Etymology
From Pre-Proto-Indo-European *ḱwóns. Hamp has suggested derivation from *péḱu.[1] Perhaps related to Proto-Sino-Tibetan *d-kʷəj-n.
Noun
*ḱwṓ m
Inflection
Athematic, hysterokinetic | |||
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singular | |||
nominative | *ḱwṓ | ||
genitive | *ḱunés | ||
singular | dual | plural | |
nominative | *ḱwṓ | *ḱwónh₁(e) | *ḱwónes |
vocative | *ḱwón | *ḱwónh₁(e) | *ḱwónes |
accusative | *ḱwónm̥ | *ḱwónh₁(e) | *ḱwónm̥s |
genitive | *ḱunés | *? | *ḱunóHom |
ablative | *ḱunés | *? | *ḱwn̥mós |
dative | *ḱunéy | *? | *ḱwn̥mós |
locative | *ḱwén, ḱwéni | *? | *ḱwn̥sú |
instrumental | *ḱunéh₁ | *? | *ḱwn̥mís |
Descendants
- Proto-Anatolian:
- Armenian:
- Proto-Balto-Slavic: *ś(w)ō (stem *śun-)
- Proto-Balto-Slavic:
- Proto-Slavic: *sǫka (see there for further descendants)
- Proto-Celtic: *kū (genitive *kunos) (see there for further descendants)
- Proto-Germanic: *hundaz (< *ḱun-tós or *ḱwn̥-tós) (see there for further descendants)
- Proto-Hellenic:
- Proto-Indo-Iranian: *ćwā́ (see there for further descendants)
- Proto-Italic: *kō (acc. *kwanem, gen. *kunos)
- Latin: canis (see there for further descendants)
- Phrygian: κύνας (kúnas, accusative plural)
- Proto-Tocharian: *ku
References
- Sihler, Andrew L. (1995) New Comparative Grammar of Greek and Latin, Oxford, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN
- ^ Hamp, Eric (1980) Indogermanische Forschungen, volume 85, pages 35–42