Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/wóyḱos

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 *weyḱ- (“to enter in, settle”) +‎ *-os

Noun

*wóyḱos m^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4]^[5]

settlement

Declension

Thematic
	singular
nominative	*wóyḱos
genitive	*wóyḱosyo
	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*wóyḱos	*wóyḱoh₁	*wóyḱoes
vocative	*wóyḱe	*wóyḱoh₁	*wóyḱoes
accusative	*wóyḱom	*wóyḱoh₁	*wóyḱoms
genitive	*wóyḱosyo	*?	*wóyḱoHom
ablative	*wóyḱead	*?	wóyḱomos, wóyḱobʰos
dative	*wóyḱoey	*?	wóyḱomos, wóyḱobʰos
locative	wóyḱey, wóyḱoy	*?	*wóyḱoysu
instrumental	*wóyḱoh₁	*?	*wóyḱōys

Descendants

Proto-Hellenic: *wóikos (“settlement, house”) (see there for further descendants)
Proto-Indo-Iranian: *wáyćas
- Proto-Indo-Aryan: *wáyśas
  - Sanskrit: वेश (véśa, “house; brothel”) (see there for further descendants)
>? Proto-Italic: *weikos (“village”) (see there for further descendants)

References

^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2011), Comparative Indo-European Linguistics: An Introduction, 2nd edition, revised and corrected by Michiel de Vaan, Amsterdam, Philadelphia: John Benjamins Publishing Company, page 39: “*uoiḱo- (Gr. oîkos)”
^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010), “οἶκος”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 1055-1056: “*ṷóiḱo- [m.]”
^ Mallory, J. P., Adams, D. Q., editors (1997), “*ṷik̑s”, in Encyclopedia of Indo-European Culture, London, Chicago: Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, page 622: “*ṷóik̑os”
^ Mayrhofer, Manfred (1996), “veśá-”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎^[1] (in German), volume 2, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 585: “*ṷóiḱ-o-”
^ Sturm, Julia (11 November 2016), “ἵστωρ and ἑορτή: The Rough-Breathing Reflex of Greek”, in 28th Annual UCLA Indo-European Conference‎^[2], page 1: “*ṷoíḱos 'house'”