Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/wódr̥

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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 *wed- (water) +‎ *-r̥ (r/n-stem suffix).

Noun[edit]

*wódr̥ n

  1. water

Inflection[edit]

Older acrostatic pattern:

Athematic, acrostatic
singular collective
nominative *wódr̥ *wédōr
genitive *wédn̥s *udnés
singular dual plural collective
nominative *wódr̥ *wédōr
vocative *wódr̥ *wédōr
accusative *wódr̥ *wédōr
genitive *wédn̥s *udnés
ablative *wédn̥s *udnés
dative *wédney *udnéy
locative *wédn̥, *wédni *udén, *udéni
instrumental *wédn̥h₁ *udnéh₁

Later proterokinetic pattern:

Athematic, proterokinetic
singular collective
nominative *wódr̥ *wédōr
genitive *udéns *udnés
singular dual plural collective
nominative *wódr̥ *wédōr
vocative *wódr̥ *wédōr
accusative *wódr̥ *wédōr
genitive *udéns *udnés
ablative *udéns *udnés
dative *udéney *udnéy
locative *udén, *udéni *udén, *udéni
instrumental *udénh₁ *udnéh₁

See also[edit]

Derived terms[edit]

  • *udn-eh₂ n pl
    • ? Latin: unda f (wave)[1] (see there for further descendants)

Descendants[edit]

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “unda”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 641
  2. ^ Lubotsky, Alexander (2013) “The Vedic Paradigm for ‘water’”, in Adam Cooper, Jeremy Rau, and Michael Weiss, editors, Multi Nominis Grammaticus: Studies in Classical and Indo-European Linguistics in Honor Of Alan J. Nussbaum, on the Occasion of His Sixty-fifth Birthday, Beech Stave Press, →ISBN