Reconstruction:Proto-Hellenic/déspoňňa

This Proto-Hellenic 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-Hellenic

Etymology

From earlier *déspotnya, from Proto-Indo-European *déms pótnih₂.

Noun

*déspoňňa f

1. hostess

Inflection

Ā-stem, feminine

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*déspoňňa	*déspoňňae	*déspoňňai
vocative	*déspoňňa	*déspoňňae	*déspoňňai
accusative	*déspoňňan	*déspoňňae	*déspoňňans
genitive	*déspoňňās	*déspoňňain	*déspoňňaōn
dative	*déspoňňāi	*déspoňňain	*déspoňňais
locative	*déspoňňai?	*?	*déspoňňahi
instrumental	*déspoňňā	*?	*déspoňňāis

Descendants

• Ancient Greek: δέσποινα (déspoina)
  • Greek: δέσποινα (déspoina)