Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/ǵʰéyos
Proto-Indo-European
editEtymology
editFrom *ǵʰey- (“to drive”) + *-os. A Southern Indo-European word (found only in Armenian and Indo-Iranian), *ǵʰéyos represented a poetic word, belonging to the “language of gods”, as opposed to the usual unmarked *h₁éḱwos.
Noun
edit*ǵʰéyos m (non-ablauting)
Inflection
editThematic | |||
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singular | |||
nominative | *ǵʰéyos | ||
genitive | *ǵʰéyosyo | ||
singular | dual | plural | |
nominative | *ǵʰéyos | *ǵʰéyoh₁ | *ǵʰéyoes |
vocative | *ǵʰéye | *ǵʰéyoh₁ | *ǵʰéyoes |
accusative | *ǵʰéyom | *ǵʰéyoh₁ | *ǵʰéyoms |
genitive | *ǵʰéyosyo | *? | *ǵʰéyoHom |
ablative | *ǵʰéyead | *? | *ǵʰéyomos |
dative | *ǵʰéyoey | *? | *ǵʰéyomos |
locative | *ǵʰéyey, *ǵʰéyoy | *? | *ǵʰéyoysu |
instrumental | *ǵʰéyoh₁ | *? | *ǵʰéyōys |
Derived terms
edit- *ǵʰó(h₂)y-in-kos
- Proto-Balto-Slavic: *źṓˀjinkas (see there for further descendants)