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Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/múh₂s

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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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    Noun

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    *múh₂s

    1. mouse

    Inflection

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    Athematic, hysterokinetic
    singular
    nominative *múh₂s
    genitive *muh₂sés
    singular dual plural
    nominative *múh₂s *múh₂sh₁(e) *múh₂ses
    vocative *múh₂s *múh₂sh₁(e) *múh₂ses
    accusative *múh₂sm̥ *múh₂sh₁(e) *múh₂sm̥s
    genitive *muh₂sés *? *muh₂sóHom
    ablative *muh₂sés *? *muh₂smós, *muh₂sbʰós
    dative *muh₂séy *? *muh₂smós, *muh₂sbʰós
    locative *múh₂s, *múh₂si *? *muh₂sú
    instrumental *muh₂séh₁ *? *muh₂smís, *muh₂sbʰís

    Descendants

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    • Proto-Albanian: *mū-
      • Albanian: mi m
    • Armenian:
      • Old Armenian: մուկն (mukn) (possibly from *muh₂s-m̥ (accusative singular))
    • Proto-Balto-Slavic: *mū́ˀšis (see there for further descendants)
    • Proto-Germanic: *mūs (see there for further descendants)
    • Proto-Hellenic: *mū́s
    • Proto-Indo-Iranian: *múHs (see there for further descendants)
    • Proto-Italic: *mūs
      • Latin: mūs (see there for further descendants)

    References

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    • Bailey, H. W. (1979) “mūla-”, in Dictionary of Khotan Saka, Cambridge, London, New York, Melbourne: Cambridge University press, page 337ab
    • Abajev, V. I. (1973) “myst | mistæ”, in Историко-этимологический словарь осетинского языка [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Ossetian Language] (in Russian), volume II, Moscow and Leningrad: Academy Press, pages 142–143