Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/h₂éǵros

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

Etymology

Possibly a Kulturwort of uncertain ultimate origin. Compare Sumerian 𒀀𒃼 (a-gar₃, “arable land”), Akkadian ugārum (“field”), Proto-Berber *e-găr (“field”) and Proto-Chadic *gVr- (“field, agriculture”).

Possibly derived from *h₂eǵ- (“to drive, to lead”).

Noun

*h₂éǵros m (non-ablauting)

1. field, pasturage

Inflection

Thematic
	singular
nominative	*h₂éǵros
genitive	*h₂éǵrosyo
	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*h₂éǵros	*h₂éǵroh₁	*h₂éǵroes
vocative	*h₂éǵre	*h₂éǵroh₁	*h₂éǵroes
accusative	*h₂éǵrom	*h₂éǵroh₁	*h₂éǵroms
genitive	*h₂éǵrosyo	*?	*h₂éǵroHom
ablative	*h₂éǵread	*?	*h₂éǵromos, *h₂éǵrobʰos
dative	*h₂éǵroey	*?	*h₂éǵromos, *h₂éǵrobʰos
locative	*h₂éǵrey, *h₂éǵroy	*?	*h₂éǵroysu
instrumental	*h₂éǵroh₁	*?	*h₂éǵrōys

Derived terms

• *h₂éǵr̥yos

Descendants

• Armenian:
  • Old Armenian: արտ (art) (see there for further descendants)
  • ⇒ Old Armenian: ագարակ (agarak) (a secondary reflex borrowed from an unknown language) (see there for further descendants)
• Proto-Germanic: *akraz (see there for further descendants)
• Proto-Hellenic: *agrós (see there for further descendants)
• Proto-Indo-Iranian: *Háȷ́ras (see there for further descendants)
• Proto-Italic: *agros (see there for further descendants)