Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/reh₁ís

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

The root is uncertain. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Root

*reh₁ís

1. wealth, goods

Declension

Athematic, amphikinetic
	singular
nominative	*reh₁is
genitive	*r(e)h₁yés
	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*reh₁is	*reh₁ih₁(e)	*reh₁eyes
vocative	*reh₁i	*reh₁ih₁(e)	*reh₁eyes
accusative	*reh₁im	*reh₁ih₁(e)	*reh₁ims
genitive	*r(e)h₁yés	*?	*r(e)h₁yóHom
ablative	*r(e)h₁yés	*?	*r(e)h₁imós, *r(e)h₁ibʰós
dative	*r(e)h₁yéy	*?	*r(e)h₁imós, *r(e)h₁ibʰós
locative	*reh₁i	*?	*r(e)h₁isú
instrumental	*r(e)h₁yéh₁	*?	*r(e)h₁imís, *r(e)h₁ibʰís

Descendants

• Proto-Indo-Iranian: *raHíš
  • Proto-Indo-Aryan: *raHíṣ
    • Sanskrit: रै (raí), रायस् (rā́yas), रयि (rayí)
  • Proto-Iranian: *raHíš
    • Avestan: 𐬭𐬀𐬉𐬬𐬀𐬥𐬙 (raēvant)
    • Northern Kurdish: raye (“power, authority, office, state”)
    • → Proto-Slavic: *rajь (see there for further descendants)
• Proto-Italic: *reis (see there for further descendants)

References

• Sihler, Andrew L. (1995) New Comparative Grammar of Greek and Latin, Oxford, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN