Reconstruction:Proto-Hellenic/kʷʰḗr

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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[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰwer-.

Noun[edit]

*kʷʰḗr m

  1. wild beast

Inflection[edit]

Consonant stem, masc./fem.
Nominative *kʷʰḗr
Genitive *kʷʰḗros
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative *kʷʰḗr *kʷʰḗre *kʷʰḗres
Vocative *kʷʰḗr *kʷʰḗre *kʷʰḗres
Accusative *kʷʰḗrə *kʷʰḗre *kʷʰḗrəs
Genitive *kʷʰḗros *kʷʰḗroyyun *kʷʰḗrōn
Dative *kʷʰḗrei *kʷʰḗroyyun *kʷʰḗrpʰi
Locative *kʷʰḗri ? *kʷʰḗrsi
Instrumental *kʷʰḗrē ? *kʷʰḗrpʰi

Descendants[edit]

  • Ancient Greek: θήρ (thḗr) (see there for further descendants)
  • ? Mycenaean Greek: 𐀤𐀫 (qe-ro /⁠Kʷʰērōn⁠/, given name)[1]
    • Mycenaean Greek: 𐀤𐀪𐀍 (qe-ri-jo /⁠Kʷʰēriōn⁠/)

References[edit]

  1. ^ John Chadwick, Lydia Baumbach (1963) “The Mycenaean Greek Vocabulary”, in Glotta : Zeitschrift für griechische und lateinische Sprache, volume 41, number 3/4, Göttingen, Germany: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht (GmbH & Co. KG), →JSTOR, →OCLC, page 202 of 157–271:θήρ