Reconstruction:Proto-Hellenic/génetis

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

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Etymology

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From Proto-Indo-European *ǵénh₁tis.[1]

Noun

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*génetis f

  1. origin, source

Inflection

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I-stem, masc./fem.
Nominative *génetis
Genitive *géneteyos, -ēyos
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative *génetis *géneteye, -ēye *géneteyes, -ēyes
Vocative *géneti *géneteye, -ēye *géneteyes, -ēyes
Accusative *génetin *géneteye, -ēye *génetins, -ēyəs, -iyəs
Genitive *géneteyos, -ēyos ? *génetiyōn
Dative *géneteyei, -ēyei ? *génetipʰi
Locative *génetēy, -ēyi ? *génetihi
Instrumental *génetiye? ? *génetipʰi

Descendants

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  • Ancient Greek: γένεσις (génesis) (see there for further descendants)

References

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  1. ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “γίγνομαι (> DER > 5. γένε-σις)”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 272-3