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]

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*supnós m[3][2][1]

  1. sleep
    Synonyms: *swépnos, *swópr̥
  2. (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]
  • 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)

References[edit]

  1. 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. 2.0 2.1 Mallory, J. P., Adams, D. Q. (2006) “*swep-”, in The Oxford introduction to Proto-Indo-European and the Proto-Indo-European world, Oxford University Press, pages 322, 324
  3. ^ Pokorny, Julius (1959) “su̯ep-, sup-”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 3, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, pages 1048–1049
  4. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (2000) A concise historical grammar of the Albanian language: reconstruction of Proto-Albanian[1], Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN
  5. ^ 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