Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/suHyús
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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]U-stem derivation from the root *sewH- (“to give birth”), thus the original meaning being "birth, fruit of the body". Balto-Slavic, Indo-Iranian, Germanic and also Tocharian B reflect the -nu- derivation from the same root: *suHnús.
Noun
[edit]*suh₁yús or *suh₃yús m[1]
- Alternative form of *suHnús
Inflection
[edit]| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | *suHyús | *suHyéwes |
| vocative | *suHyów | *suHyéwes |
| accusative | *suHyúm | *suHyúms |
| genitive | *suHyóws | *suHyéwom |
| ablative | *suHyóws | *suHyúbʰ(y)os, suHyúmos |
| dative | *suHyéwey | *suHyúbʰ(y)os, suHyúmos |
| locative | *suHyḗw, *suHyewi | *suHyúsu |
| instrumental | *suHywéh₁ | *suHyúbʰis, suHyúmis |
Descendants
[edit]- Armenian:
- ⇒ Old Armenian: ուստր (ustr)
- Proto-Hellenic: *hūyús (see there for further descendants)
- Tocharian:
References
[edit]- ^ Wodtko, Dagmar S., Irslinger, Britta, Schneider, Carolin (2008) “*suH-”, in Nomina im indogermanischen Lexikon [Nouns in the Indo-European Lexicon] (in German), Heidelberg: Universitätsverlag Winter, pages 686-690