Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/nisdós
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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]From the adverb *h₁ni (“down”), from *h₁én (“in”), + the root *sed- (“sit”) + *-ós. Literally "where [the bird] sits down".
Noun
[edit]*nisdós m (non-ablauting)[1]
Inflection
[edit]| Thematic | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | |||
| nominative | *nisdós | ||
| genitive | *nisdósyo | ||
| singular | dual | plural | |
| nominative | *nisdós | *nisdóh₁ | *nisdóes |
| vocative | *nisdé | *nisdóh₁ | *nisdóes |
| accusative | *nisdóm | *nisdóh₁ | *nisdóms |
| genitive | *nisdósyo | *? | *nisdóHom |
| ablative | *nisdéad | *? | *nisdómos, *nisdóbʰos |
| dative | *nisdóey | *? | *nisdómos, *nisdóbʰos |
| locative | *nisdéy, *nisdóy | *? | *nisdóysu |
| instrumental | *nisdóh₁ | *? | *nisdṓys |
Descendants
[edit]- Proto-Albanian: *nezda
- Albanian: neth
- Armenian:
- Proto-Balto-Slavic: *nísda (< *nisdás) (see there for further descendants)
- Proto-Celtic: *nizdos (see there for further descendants)
- Proto-Germanic: *nestą (see there for further descendants)
- Proto-Indo-Iranian: *niždás (see there for further descendants)
- Proto-Italic: *nizdos (see there for further descendants)
References
[edit]- ^ Ringe, Donald (2006) From Proto-Indo-European to Proto-Germanic (A Linguistic History of English; 1)[1], Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 18