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Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/h₃éngʷn̥

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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 *h₃engʷ- (to smear, to anoint) +‎ *-n̥.

Noun

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*h₃éngʷn̥ n[1][2][3]

  1. fat, butter

Inflection

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Athematic, proterokinetic
singular collective
nominative *h₃éngʷn̥ *h₃éngʷō
genitive *h₃n̥gʷéns *h₃n̥gʷnés
singular dual plural collective
nominative *h₃éngʷn̥ *h₃éngʷō
vocative *h₃éngʷn̥ *h₃éngʷō
accusative *h₃éngʷn̥ *h₃éngʷō
genitive *h₃n̥gʷéns *h₃n̥gʷnés
ablative *h₃n̥gʷéns *h₃n̥gʷnés
dative *h₃n̥gʷéney *h₃n̥gʷnéy
locative *h₃n̥gʷén, *h₃n̥gʷéni *h₃n̥gʷén, *h₃n̥gʷéni
instrumental *h₃n̥gʷénh₁ *h₃n̥gʷnéh₁

Descendants

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  • Proto-Celtic: *amban (see there for further descendants)
  • Proto-Germanic: *ankwô (see there for further descendants)
  • Proto-Italic: *ongʷn̥
  • Proto-Indo-Iranian: *Hā́nǰa (with irregular long vowel)

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) “unguō, -ere”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7)‎[2], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN
  3. ^ Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*amben-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 32