Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/sokʷh₂ṓy

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

From *sekʷ- (“to follow”) +‎ *-éh₂ (action noun suffix) +‎ *-ṓy (animate deverbal/denominal suffix).

Noun

*sokʷh₂ṓy m

1. follower in one's retinue

Inflection

Athematic, hysterokinetic
	singular
nominative	*sokʷh₂ṓy
genitive	*sokʷh₂yés
	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*sokʷh₂ṓy	*sokʷh₂óyh₁(e)	*sokʷh₂óyes
vocative	*sokʷh₂óy	*sokʷh₂óyh₁(e)	*sokʷh₂óyes
accusative	*sokʷh₂ṓm	*sokʷh₂óyh₁(e)	*sokʷh₂óym̥s
genitive	*sokʷh₂yés	*?	*sokʷh₂yóHom
ablative	*sokʷh₂yés	*?	*sokʷh₂imós
dative	*sokʷh₂yéy	*?	*sokʷh₂imós
locative	*sokʷh₂óy, *sokʷh₂ṓy	*?	*sokʷh₂isú
instrumental	*sokʷh₂yéh₁	*?	*sokʷh₂imís

Derived terms

• *sm̥-sokʷh₂yé-yeti
  • Ancient Greek: ἀοσσέω (aosséō, “to help”)

Descendants

• Proto-Germanic: *sagjaz (“retainer, warrior”) (see there for further descendants)
• Proto-Indo-Iranian: *sákʰā (“friend, companion”) (see there for further descendants)
• Proto-Italic: *sokjos
  • Old Latin: sokios (“sharing, joining, allied”)
    • Latin: socius (“sharing, joining, allied”)
  • Faliscan: 𐌔𐌏𐌂𐌉𐌀𐌉 (sociai, “female companion, girlfriend”, dat. sg. f. and voc. pl. f.)