Reconstruction:Proto-Hellenic/warḗn

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 Proto-Indo-European *wr̥h₁ḗn (“lamb”).^[1]

Noun

*warḗn

lamb

Inflection

Consonant stem, masc./fem.
Nominative	*warḗn
Genitive	*warénos
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	*warḗn	*waréne	*warénes
Vocative	*warén	*waréne	*warénes
Accusative	*warénə	*waréne	*warénəs
Genitive	*warénos	*warénoyyun	*warénōn
Dative	*warénei	*warénoyyun	*warénpʰi
Locative	*waréni	?	*warénsi
Instrumental	*warénē	?	*warénpʰi

Descendants

Ancient Greek: ἀρήν (arḗn) < ϝᾰρήν (warḗn)

References

^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “ἀρήν, ἀρνός”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 129

[1] Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “ἀρήν, ἀρνός”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 129

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