Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/móri
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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
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Unknown; perhaps from a root *mer- (“sea, lake, wetland”).
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Noun
[edit]*móri n (oblique stem *mréy-)
Reconstruction notes
[edit]The sole possible evidence of a weak stem for this word is Latin mare, whose *a has been explained from a zero-grade *mrV > *mr̥rV- > *mar-.
Inflection
[edit]| Athematic, proterokinetic | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | |||
| nominative | *móri | ||
| genitive | *mréys | ||
| singular | dual | plural | |
| nominative | *móri | *móryih₁ | *mórih₂ |
| vocative | *móri | *móryih₁ | *mórih₂ |
| accusative | *móri | *móryih₁ | *mórih₂ |
| genitive | *mréys | *? | *mréyoHom |
| ablative | *mréys | *? | *mrímos, *mríbʰos |
| dative | *mréyey | *? | *mrímos, *mríbʰos |
| locative | *mréy, *mrḗy | *? | *mrísu |
| instrumental | *mríh₁ | *? | *mrímis, *mríbʰis |
Descendants
[edit]- >? Proto-Armenian:
- Old Armenian: մաւր (mawr)
- Proto-Balto-Slavic: *mári (see there for further descendants)
- Proto-Celtic: *mori (see there for further descendants)
- Proto-Germanic: *mari (see there for further descendants)
- ⇒? Proto-Indo-Iranian: *maryáHdaH (< *moryéHdeh₂ or *moryóHdeh₂)
- Proto-Indo-Aryan: *maryáHdaH
- Sanskrit: मर्यादा (maryā́dā)
- Proto-Iranian: *maryáHdaH
- Ossetian: мал (mal) (< *mārya-)
- Proto-Indo-Aryan: *maryáHdaH
- Proto-Italic: *mari (see there for further descendants)