Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/-ih₂

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search
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

[edit]

Etymology

[edit]

    From *-h₂.

    Suffix

    [edit]

    *(é)-ih₂ f

    1. Feminizes athematic nominal stems.

    Usage notes

    [edit]

    This type of feminine noun is known as the देवी (devī) type in Indo-Europeanist literature.

    Inflection

    [edit]
    Athematic, proterokinetic
    singular
    nominative *(é)-ih₂
    genitive *(Ø)-yéh₂s
    singular dual plural
    nominative *(é)-ih₂ *(é)-ih₂h₁(e) *(é)-ih₂es
    vocative *(é)-ih₂ *(é)-ih₂h₁(e) *(é)-ih₂es
    accusative *(é)-ih₂m̥ *(é)-ih₂h₁(e) *(é)-ih₂m̥s
    genitive *(Ø)-yéh₂s *? *(Ø)-yéh₂oHom
    ablative *(Ø)-yéh₂s *? *(Ø)-yéh₂mos, *(Ø)-yéh₂bʰos
    dative *(Ø)-yéh₂ey *? *(Ø)-yéh₂mos, *(Ø)-yéh₂bʰos
    locative *(Ø)-yéh₂, *(Ø)-yéh₂i *? *(Ø)-yéh₂su
    instrumental *(Ø)-yéh₂h₁ *? *(Ø)-yéh₂mis, *(Ø)-yéh₂bʰis

    Derived terms

    [edit]
    [edit]

    Descendants

    [edit]

    References

    [edit]
    • Sihler, Andrew L. (1995) New Comparative Grammar of Greek and Latin, Oxford, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 350