Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/dʰéh₁mn̥

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 *dʰeh₁- (“put, place”) +‎ *-mn̥ (action or result suffix).

Noun

*dʰéh₁mn̥ n

1. that which is established, house, home

Inflection

Athematic, proterokinetic
	singular	collective
nominative	*dʰéh₁mn̥	*dʰéh₁mō
genitive	*dʰh₁méns	*dʰh₁m̥nés
	singular	dual	plural	collective
nominative	*dʰéh₁mn̥	*dʰéh₁m̥nih₁	—	*dʰéh₁mō
vocative	*dʰéh₁mn̥	*dʰéh₁m̥nih₁	—	*dʰéh₁mō
accusative	*dʰéh₁mn̥	*dʰéh₁m̥nih₁	—	*dʰéh₁mō
genitive	*dʰh₁méns	*?	—	*dʰh₁m̥nés
ablative	*dʰh₁méns	*?	—	*dʰh₁m̥nés
dative	*dʰh₁méney	*?	—	*dʰh₁m̥néy
locative	*dʰh₁mén, *dʰh₁méni	*?	—	*dʰh₁mén, *dʰh₁méni
instrumental	*dʰh₁ménh₁	*?	—	*dʰh₁m̥néh₁

Descendants

• Proto-Celtic: *demenis (possibly)
  • Old Irish: demin
    • Irish: deimhin
    • Scottish Gaelic: deimhinn
• Proto-Hellenic: *tʰḗmə, *tʰḗmōn (< collective)
  • Ancient Greek: θῆμᾰ (thêma), θημών (thēmṓn), εὐθήμων (euthḗmōn)
• Proto-Indo-Iranian: *dʰáHmā
  • Proto-Indo-Aryan: *dʰáHmā
    • Sanskrit: धामन् (dhā́man)
  • Proto-Iranian: *dáHmā
    • Avestan: 𐬛𐬁𐬨𐬀𐬥 (dāman), 𐬛𐬁𐬨𐬄𐬥 (dāmąn) (< collective)
    • Middle Persian: dʾm (dām) (< collective)
• Proto-Italic: *fāmen
  • Oscan: 𐌚𐌀𐌀𐌌𐌀 (faama)