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Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/médʰyos

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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 the root *me-dʰi- (with, among), ultimately from the adverb *me (near, by, with) +‎ *-dʰi (locative particle).

    Adjective

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    *médʰyos (non-ablauting)

    1. middle

    Inflection

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    Thematic
    masculine feminine
    nominative *médʰyos *médʰyeh₂
    genitive *médʰyosyo *médʰyeh₂s
    masculine singular dual plural
    nominative *médʰyos *médʰyoh₁ *médʰyoes
    vocative *médʰye *médʰyoh₁ *médʰyoes
    accusative *médʰyom *médʰyoh₁ *médʰyoms
    genitive *médʰyosyo *? *médʰyoHom
    ablative *médʰyead *? *médʰyomos, *médʰyobʰos
    dative *médʰyoey *? *médʰyomos, *médʰyobʰos
    locative *médʰyey, *médʰyoy *? *médʰyoysu
    instrumental *médʰyoh₁ *? *médʰyōys
    feminine singular dual plural
    nominative *médʰyeh₂ *médʰyeh₂h₁(e) *médʰyeh₂es
    vocative *médʰyeh₂ *médʰyeh₂h₁(e) *médʰyeh₂es
    accusative *médʰyām *médʰyeh₂h₁(e) *médʰyeh₂m̥s
    genitive *médʰyeh₂s *? *médʰyeh₂oHom
    ablative *médʰyeh₂s *? *médʰyeh₂mos, *médʰyeh₂bʰos
    dative *médʰyeh₂ey *? *médʰyeh₂mos, *médʰyeh₂bʰos
    locative *médʰyeh₂, *médʰyeh₂i *? *médʰyeh₂su
    instrumental *médʰyeh₂h₁ *? *médʰyeh₂mis, *médʰyeh₂bʰis
    neuter singular dual plural
    nominative *médʰyom *médʰyoy(h₁) *médʰyeh₂
    vocative *médʰyom *médʰyoy(h₁) *médʰyeh₂
    accusative *médʰyom *médʰyoy(h₁) *médʰyeh₂
    genitive *médʰyosyo *? *médʰyoHom
    ablative *médʰyead *? *médʰyomos, *médʰyobʰos
    dative *médʰyoey *? *médʰyomos, *médʰyobʰos
    locative *médʰyey, *médʰyoy *? *médʰyoysu
    instrumental *médʰyoh₁ *? *médʰyōys

    Descendants

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    • Proto-Albanian: *medza
    • Proto-Armenian: *meiǰ- < *meidio-
    • Proto-Balto-Slavic: *medjas
    • Proto-Balto-Slavic: *medjāˀ (from *médʰyeh₂)
      • Proto-Slavic: *meďa (see there for further descendants)
    • Proto-Celtic: *medyos (see there for further descendants)
    • Proto-Germanic: *midjaz (see there for further descendants)
    • Proto-Hellenic: *métsos (see there for further descendants)
    • Illyrian: *metu
    • Proto-Indo-Iranian: *mádʰyas (see there for further descendants)
    • Proto-Italic: *meðjos (see there for further descendants)

    Further reading

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