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Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/ǵénh₁os

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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

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Etymology

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    From *ǵenh₁- (to produce, to beget, to give birth) +‎ *-os.

    Noun

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    *ǵénh₁os n (oblique stem *ǵénh₁es-)[1][2]

    1. race, lineage

    Inflection

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    Athematic, acrostatic
    singular
    nominative *ǵénh₁os
    genitive *ǵénh₁esos
    singular dual plural
    nominative *ǵénh₁os *ǵénh₁esih₁ *ǵénh₁ōs
    vocative *ǵénh₁os *ǵénh₁esih₁ *ǵénh₁ōs
    accusative *ǵénh₁os *ǵénh₁esih₁ *ǵénh₁ōs
    genitive *ǵénh₁esos *? *ǵénh₁esoHom
    ablative *ǵénh₁esos *? *ǵénh₁esmos, *ǵénh₁esbʰos
    dative *ǵénh₁esey *? *ǵénh₁esmos, *ǵénh₁esbʰos
    locative *ǵénh₁es, *ǵénh₁esi *? *ǵénh₁esu
    instrumental *ǵénh₁esh₁ *? *ǵénh₁esmis, *ǵénh₁esbʰis

    Descendants

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    • Armenian:
      • Old Armenian: ծին (cin)
        • Armenian: ծին (cin)
    • Proto-Celtic: *genos (see there for further descendants)
    • Proto-Hellenic: *génos
      • Ancient Greek: γένος (génos) (see there for further descendants)
    • Proto-Indo-Iranian: *ȷ́ánHas (see there for further descendants)
    • Proto-Italic: *genos
      • Latin: genus (see there for further descendants)

    References

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    1. ^ Ringe, Donald (2006) From Proto-Indo-European to Proto-Germanic (A Linguistic History of English; 1)‎[1], Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN
    2. ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7)‎[2], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN