Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/ml̥dus

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This Proto-Indo-European entry contains reconstructed terms 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

Alternative forms

  • *(h₂)moldos, *(h₂)ml̥dus

Etymology

From *mel- (soft, weak, tender). Related to *melh₂-. Presumably also related to *(s)meld-.

Adjective

*ml̥dus

  1. soft, weak

Inflection

This adjective needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants

  • Proto-Armenian:
  • Proto-Balto-Slavic: *maldas
  • Proto-Germanic: *mildijaz (see there for further descendants)
  • Proto-Hellenic:
  • Proto-Italic: *molduis
  • Proto-Indo-Iranian: *mr̥dúš (see there for further descendants)