Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/supnós
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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]Perhaps rebuilt from the genitive of *swóp-r̥ ~ *swép-n̥s, from *swep- (“to sleep”) + *-r̥.[1][2]
Noun
[edit]*supnós m (non-ablauting)[3][2][1]
- sleep
- (euphemistic) death
- Synonyms: *mértis, *dʰgʷʰéytis
Inflection
[edit]| Thematic | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | |||
| nominative | *supnós | ||
| genitive | *supnósyo | ||
| singular | dual | plural | |
| nominative | *supnós | — | — |
| vocative | *supné | — | — |
| accusative | *supnóm | — | — |
| genitive | *supnósyo | — | — |
| ablative | *supnéad | — | — |
| dative | *supnóey | — | — |
| locative | *supnéy, *supnóy | — | — |
| instrumental | *supnóh₁ | — | — |
Descendants
[edit]- Proto-Albanian: *supna[4]
- Albanian: gjumë
- Proto-Balto-Slavic: *súpnas (see there for further descendants)
- Proto-Celtic: *sounos (see there for further descendants)
- Proto-Hellenic: *húpnos
- Ancient Greek: ὕπνος (húpnos) (see there for further descendants)
- Proto-Tocharian: *sŭmne[5]
- Tocharian B: *sanme (metathesis)
- ⇒ Tocharian B: sänmetstse (“calm, tranquil, soothed”)
- Tocharian B: *sanme (metathesis)
References
[edit]- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Sihler, Andrew L. (1995), New Comparative Grammar of Greek and Latin, Oxford, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 299
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Mallory, J. P. with Adams, D. Q. (2006), “*swep-”, in The Oxford Introduction to Proto-Indo-European and the Proto-Indo-European World (Oxford Linguistics), New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, pages 322, 324
- ^ Pokorny, Julius (1959), “su̯ep-, sup-”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 3, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, pages 1048–1049
- ^ Orel, Vladimir (2000), A Concise Historical Grammar of the Albanian Language: Reconstruction of Proto-Albanian, Leiden; Boston; Cologne: Brill, →ISBN
- ^ Adams, Douglas Q. (2013), “(×)sänmetstse*”, in A Dictionary of Tocharian B: Revised and Greatly Enlarged (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 10), Amsterdam, New York: Rodopi, →ISBN, page 749