Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/bʰóros

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

From *bʰer- (to bear, carry) +‎ *-os

Noun edit

*bʰóros m[1][2]

  1. load, what is borne, burden

Inflection edit

Thematic
singular
nominative *bʰóros
genitive *bʰórosyo
singular dual plural
nominative *bʰóros *bʰóroh₁ *bʰóroes
vocative *bʰóre *bʰóroh₁ *bʰóroes
accusative *bʰórom *bʰóroh₁ *bʰóroms
genitive *bʰórosyo *? *bʰóroHom
ablative *bʰóread *? *bʰóromos
dative *bʰóroey *? *bʰóromos
locative *bʰórey, *bʰóroy *? *bʰóroysu
instrumental *bʰóroh₁ *? *bʰórōys

Descendants edit

  • Proto-Hellenic: *pʰóros
    • Ancient Greek: φόρος (phóros) (see there for further descendants)
  • Proto-Indo-Iranian: *bʰáras

References edit

  1. ^ Mallory, J. P. with Adams, D. Q. (2006) The Oxford Introduction to Proto-Indo-European and the Proto-Indo-European World (Oxford Linguistics), New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 69
  2. ^ Pokorny, Julius (1959) chapter 128, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 1, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, page 128