Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/werdʰh₁om
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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 *werh₁- (“to speak, say”), with the extension *-dʰh₁-o- (from *dʰeh₁- (“to put”)), which expresses the perfective aspect. [1]
Noun[edit]
*werdʰh₁om n
Inflection[edit]
| Thematic | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | |||
| nominative | *werdʰh₁om | ||
| genitive | *werdʰh₁osyo | ||
| singular | dual | plural | |
| nominative | *werdʰh₁om | *werdʰh₁oy(h₁) | *werdʰh₁eh₂ |
| vocative | *werdʰh₁om | *werdʰh₁oy(h₁) | *werdʰh₁eh₂ |
| accusative | *werdʰh₁om | *werdʰh₁oy(h₁) | *werdʰh₁eh₂ |
| genitive | *werdʰh₁osyo | *? | *werdʰh₁oHom |
| ablative | *werdʰh₁ead | *? | *werdʰh₁omos |
| dative | *werdʰh₁oey | *? | *werdʰh₁omos |
| locative | *werdʰh₁ey, *werdʰh₁oy | *? | *werdʰh₁oysu |
| instrumental | *werdʰh₁oh₁ | *? | *werdʰh₁ōys |
Descendants[edit]
- Proto-Balto-Slavic: *wardas (from the o-grade *wordʰh₁om)
- Proto-Balto-Slavic: *wirdas (from the zero-grade *wr̥dʰh₁om)
- Proto-Germanic: *wurdą (from the zero-grade *wr̥dʰh₁om[2]) (see there for further descendants)
- Proto-Italic: *werβom (see there for further descendants)
References[edit]
- ^ Friedrich Kluge (1989), “Wort”, in Elmar Seebold, editor, Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache [Etymological Dictionary of the German Language] (in German), 22nd edition, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter, →ISBN
- ^ “Wort” in: Deutsches Wörterbuch (Grimm)