Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/-sneh₂

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

Suffix

*-sneh₂ f

1. Used to form nouns denoting an object

Inflection

Thematic in *-eh₂
	singular
nominative	*-sneh₂
genitive	*-sneh₂s
	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*-sneh₂	—	—
vocative	*-sneh₂	—	—
accusative	*-snām	—	—
genitive	*-sneh₂s	—	—
ablative	*-sneh₂s	—	—
dative	*-sneh₂ey	—	—
locative	*-sneh₂, *-sneh₂i	—	—
instrumental	*-sneh₂h₁	—	—

Derived terms

Proto-Indo-European terms suffixed with *-sneh₂

Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/lówksneh₂

Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/tpḗrsneh₂

• *péh₂ḱsneh₂
  • Proto-Hellenic:
    • Ancient Greek: πάχνη (pákhnē) (earlier *πάκσνά (*páksná))
• *téḱsneh₂
  • Proto-Hellenic:
    • Ancient Greek: τέχνη (tékhnē)
• *wl̥ḱsneh₂
  • Proto-Hellenic:
    • Ancient Greek: λάχνη (lákhnē, “woolly hair”) (earlier *λακσνά (*laksná) < *ϝλακσνά (*wlaksná))

Descendants

• Proto-Balto-Slavic: *-snāˀ
• Proto-Germanic: *-snō, *-isnō, *-usnō, *-asnjō (see there for further descendants)
• Proto-Hellenic: *-snā > *-hnā
• Proto-Indo-Iranian: *-snaH