Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/gʷʰéntis
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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
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From *gʷʰen- (“to strike, slay”) + *-tis (abstract or action suffix).
Noun
[edit]*gʷʰéntis f[1]
Inflection
[edit]| Athematic, proterokinetic | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | |||
| nominative | *gʷʰéntis | ||
| genitive | *gʷʰn̥téys | ||
| singular | dual | plural | |
| nominative | *gʷʰéntis | *gʷʰéntih₁(e) | *gʷʰénteyes |
| vocative | *gʷʰénti | *gʷʰéntih₁(e) | *gʷʰénteyes |
| accusative | *gʷʰéntim | *gʷʰéntih₁(e) | *gʷʰéntims |
| genitive | *gʷʰn̥téys | *? | *gʷʰn̥téyoHom |
| ablative | *gʷʰn̥téys | *? | *gʷʰn̥tímos, *gʷʰn̥tíbʰos |
| dative | *gʷʰn̥téyey | *? | *gʷʰn̥tímos, *gʷʰn̥tíbʰos |
| locative | *gʷʰn̥téy, *gʷʰn̥tḗy | *? | *gʷʰn̥tísu |
| instrumental | *gʷʰn̥tíh₁ | *? | *gʷʰn̥tímis, *gʷʰn̥tíbʰis |
Descendants
[edit]- Proto-Germanic: *gunþiz (via an intermediate form where *gʷʰ delabialized to *gʰ) (see there for further descendants)
- Proto-Indo-Iranian: *ǰʰátis
References
[edit]- ^ Ringe, Donald (2006) From Proto-Indo-European to Proto-Germanic (A Linguistic History of English; 1)[1], Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN