Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/wósr̥

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 reconstructions

• *wésr̥

Noun

*wósr̥ n (oblique stem *wésn̥-)

1. spring (season)

Inflection

Athematic, acrostatic
	singular
nominative	*wósr̥
genitive	*wésn̥s
	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*wósr̥	—	—
vocative	*wósr̥	—	—
accusative	*wósr̥	—	—
genitive	*wésn̥s	—	—
ablative	*wésn̥s	—	—
dative	*wésney	—	—
locative	*wésn̥, *wésni	—	—
instrumental	*wésn̥h₁	—	—

Descendants

• Armenian:
  • Old Armenian: գարուն (garun)
    • Armenian: գարուն (garun)
• Proto-Balto-Slavic: *was(e)r (see there for further descendants)
• Proto-Celtic: [Term?], *wesr-/wesn-
  • *wesantēnos
    • *gwehantuɨn(see there for further descendants)
  • *wesrakos (see there for further descendants)
  • *wesnālā (“swallow (bird)”) (see there for further descendants)
• Proto-Germanic: *wazrą (see there for further descendants)
• Proto-Hellenic: *wéhər
  • Ancient Greek: ἔαρ (éar)
• Proto-Indo-Iranian: *wásr̥ (see there for further descendants)
• Proto-Italic: *wezor
  • Latin: vēr

See also

Seasons in Proto-Indo-European · [Term?] (layout · text) · category
*wósr̥ (“spring”)	*semh₂- (“summer”)	*(s)h₁es- (“autumn”)	*ǵʰéyōm (“winter”)