Reconstruction:Proto-Hellenic/hūs

This Proto-Hellenic 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-Hellenic

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Indo-European *suH- (“pig; swine”).

Noun

*hūs m or f

1. pig
2. swine

Descendants

• Ancient Greek: ὗς (hûs)
• Mycenaean Greek: 𐁂 (au /⁠au⁠/)