Reconstruction:Proto-Hellenic/awoidā́
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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
[edit]Etymology
[edit]According to Beekes, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂weyd-,[1] similar to Sanskrit वदति (vadati, “to say, speak”) and Proto-Slavic *vaditi (“to argue; scold”). Also compare the verb *awéidō (“to sing”).
Noun
[edit]*awoidā́ f
Inflection
[edit]| Ā-stem, feminine | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | *awoidā́ | ||
| Genitive | *awoidā́s | ||
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
| Nominative | *awoidā́ | *awoidáe | *awoidái |
| Vocative | *awoidā́ | *awoidáe | *awoidái |
| Accusative | *awoidā́n | *awoidáe | *awoidáns |
| Genitive | *awoidā́s | *awoidáyyun | *awoidā́ōn |
| Dative | *awoidā́i | *awoidáyyun | *awoidáis |
| Locative | *awoidā́i? | ? | *awoidā́hi |
| Instrumental | *awoidā́ | ? | *awoidā́is |
Descendants
[edit]- Ancient Greek: ἀοιδή (aoidḗ)
References
[edit]- ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “ἀείδω (> DER ἀοιδή)”, 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