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Reconstruction:Proto-Hellenic/awoidós

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This Proto-Hellenic 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-Hellenic

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Etymology

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Uncertain. Possibly from a Proto-Indo-European root *h₂weyd-; see *awéidō (to sing), *awoidā́ (song).[1]

Noun

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*awoidós m

  1. singer

Inflection

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O-stem, masc./fem.
Nominative *awoidós
Genitive *awoidóyyo
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative *awoidós *awoidṓ *awoidói
Vocative *awoidé *awoidṓ *awoidói
Accusative *awoidón *awoidṓ *awoidóns
Genitive *awoidóyyo *awoidóyyun *awoidṓn
Dative *awoidṓi *awoidóyyun *awoidóis
Locative *awoidói, -éi ? *awoidóihi
Instrumental *awoidṓ ? *awoidṓis

Descendants

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  • Ancient Greek: ἀοιδός (aoidós)

References

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  1. ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “ἀείδω (> DER > Agent noun ἀοιδός)”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 23