Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/bʰoréh₂

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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

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Etymology

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*bʰer(H)- (to bear, carry) +‎ *-éh₂ (action/abstract noun suffix)

Noun

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*bʰoréh₂[1]

  1. an act of carrying or bearing
  2. load, burden
  3. that which bears weight or carries

Inflection

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Thematic in *-eh₂
singular
nominative *bʰoréh₂
genitive *bʰoréh₂s
singular dual plural
nominative *bʰoréh₂ *bʰoréh₂h₁(e) *bʰoréh₂es
vocative *bʰoréh₂ *bʰoréh₂h₁(e) *bʰoréh₂es
accusative *bʰorā́m *bʰoréh₂h₁(e) *bʰoréh₂m̥s
genitive *bʰoréh₂s *? *bʰoréh₂oHom
ablative *bʰoréh₂s *? *bʰoréh₂mos
dative *bʰoréh₂ey *? *bʰoréh₂mos
locative *bʰoréh₂, *bʰoréh₂i *? *bʰoréh₂su
instrumental *bʰoréh₂h₁ *? *bʰoréh₂mis

Synonyms

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Descendants

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  • Proto-Albanian: *barā[2]
    • Albanian: barrë (burden, load)
  • Proto-Armenian:
    • Old Armenian: -(ա)ւոր (-(a)wor, adjectival suffix for possession/quality)[3] (see there for further descendants)
  • Proto-Germanic: *barō (bier; ? beam, plank, barrier) (see there for further descendants)
    • Old Norse: barar pl (handbarrow, bier) (see there for further descendants)
  • Proto-Hellenic: *pʰorā́

References

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  1. ^ Wodtko, Dagmar S., Irslinger, Britta, Schneider, Carolin (2008) “*bʰer-”, in Nomina im indogermanischen Lexikon [Nouns in the Indo-European Lexicon] (in German), Heidelberg: Universitätsverlag Winter, page 18 of 15–30:*bʰor-ah₂-
  2. ^ Demiraj, B. (1997) Albanische Etymologien: Untersuchungen zum albanischen Erbwortschatz [Albanian Etymologies: []] (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 7)‎[1] (in German), Amsterdam, Atlanta: Rodopi, page 92
  3. ^ Godel, Robert (1975) An introduction to the study of classical Armenian, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, , § 3.312, page 56