Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/-eh₂tos

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 *-eh₂ + *-tós.

Suffix

*-eh₂tos

1. Forms adjectives from nouns, indicating the possession of a thing or a quality.

Inflection

Thematic
	masculine	feminine
nominative	*-eh₂tos	*-eh₂teh₂
genitive	*-eh₂tosyo	*-eh₂teh₂s
masculine	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*-eh₂tos	*-eh₂toh₁	*-eh₂toes
vocative	*-eh₂te	*-eh₂toh₁	*-eh₂toes
accusative	*-eh₂tom	*-eh₂toh₁	*-eh₂toms
genitive	*-eh₂tosyo	*?	*-eh₂toHom
ablative	*-eh₂tead	*?	*-eh₂tomos, *-eh₂tobʰos
dative	*-eh₂toey	*?	*-eh₂tomos, *-eh₂tobʰos
locative	*-eh₂tey, *-eh₂toy	*?	*-eh₂toysu
instrumental	*-eh₂toh₁	*?	*-eh₂tōys
feminine	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*-eh₂teh₂	*-eh₂teh₂h₁(e)	*-eh₂teh₂es
vocative	*-eh₂teh₂	*-eh₂teh₂h₁(e)	*-eh₂teh₂es
accusative	*-eh₂tām	*-eh₂teh₂h₁(e)	*-eh₂teh₂m̥s
genitive	*-eh₂teh₂s	*?	*-eh₂teh₂oHom
ablative	*-eh₂teh₂s	*?	*-eh₂teh₂mos, *-eh₂teh₂bʰos
dative	*-eh₂teh₂ey	*?	*-eh₂teh₂mos, *-eh₂teh₂bʰos
locative	*-eh₂teh₂, *-eh₂teh₂i	*?	*-eh₂teh₂su
instrumental	*-eh₂teh₂h₁	*?	*-eh₂teh₂mis, *-eh₂teh₂bʰis
neuter	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*-eh₂tom	*-eh₂toy(h₁)	*-eh₂teh₂
vocative	*-eh₂tom	*-eh₂toy(h₁)	*-eh₂teh₂
accusative	*-eh₂tom	*-eh₂toy(h₁)	*-eh₂teh₂
genitive	*-eh₂tosyo	*?	*-eh₂toHom
ablative	*-eh₂tead	*?	*-eh₂tomos, *-eh₂tobʰos
dative	*-eh₂toey	*?	*-eh₂tomos, *-eh₂tobʰos
locative	*-eh₂tey, *-eh₂toy	*?	*-eh₂toysu
instrumental	*-eh₂toh₁	*?	*-eh₂tōys

Descendants

• Proto-Balto-Slavic: *-āˀtas
  • Proto-Slavic: *-atъ
• Proto-Germanic: *-ōdaz
• Proto-Italic: *-ātos
  • Latin: -ātus