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Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/dn̥ǵʰwéh₂s

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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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    Noun

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    *dn̥ǵʰwéh₂s f (oblique stem *dn̥ǵʰuh₂-)[1]

    1. tongue

    Inflection

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    Athematic, hysterokinetic
    singular
    nominative *dn̥ǵʰwéh₂s
    genitive *dn̥ǵʰuh₂és
    singular dual plural
    nominative *dn̥ǵʰwéh₂s *dn̥ǵʰwéh₂h₁(e) *dn̥ǵʰwéh₂es
    vocative *dn̥ǵʰwéh₂ *dn̥ǵʰwéh₂h₁(e) *dn̥ǵʰwéh₂es
    accusative *dn̥ǵʰwā́m *dn̥ǵʰwéh₂h₁(e) *dn̥ǵʰwéh₂m̥s
    genitive *dn̥ǵʰuh₂és *? *dn̥ǵʰuh₂óHom
    ablative *dn̥ǵʰuh₂és *? *dn̥ǵʰuh₂mós, *dn̥ǵʰuh₂bʰós
    dative *dn̥ǵʰuh₂éy *? *dn̥ǵʰuh₂mós, *dn̥ǵʰuh₂bʰós
    locative *dn̥ǵʰwéh₂, *dn̥ǵʰwéh₂i *? *dn̥ǵʰuh₂sú
    instrumental *dn̥ǵʰuh₂éh₁ *? *dn̥ǵʰuh₂mís, *dn̥ǵʰuh₂bʰís

    Descendants

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    • Armenian:
      • Old Armenian: լեզու (lezu) (influenced by լիզեմ (lizem, to lick))
        • Armenian: լեզու (lezu)
    • Proto-Balto-Slavic: *inźūˀ (from earlier *dinźūˀ, with regular loss of d- before --) (see there for further descendants)
    • Proto-Celtic: *tangʷāss (see there for further descendants)
    • Proto-Germanic: *tungǭ (see there for further descendants)
    • Proto-Indo-Iranian: *ȷ́iȷ́ʰwáH (see there for further descendants) (disputed, but Nuristani evidence points to *diȷ́ʰwáH)
    • Proto-Italic: *denɣwā (see there for further descendants)
    • Proto-Tocharian: *käntwo (perhaps from earlier *tänkwo) (see there for further descendants)

    See also

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    Further reading

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    References

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    1. ^ Ringe, Donald (2006) From Proto-Indo-European to Proto-Germanic (A Linguistic History of English; 1)‎[1], Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN