Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/-is
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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
editSuffix
edit*(ó)-is f[1]
- Forms nouns from verbs.
Inflection
edit| Athematic, acrostatic | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | |||
| nominative | *(ó)-is | ||
| genitive | *(é)-is | ||
| singular | dual | plural | |
| nominative | *(ó)-is | *(ó)-ih₁(e) | *(ó)-eyes |
| vocative | *(ó)-i | *(ó)-ih₁(e) | *(ó)-eyes |
| accusative | *(ó)-im | *(ó)-ih₁(e) | *(ó)-ims |
| genitive | *(é)-is | *? | *(é)-yoHom |
| ablative | *(é)-is | *? | *(é)-imos |
| dative | *(é)-yey | *? | *(é)-imos |
| locative | *(é)-i | *? | *(é)-isu |
| instrumental | *(é)-ih₁ | *? | *(é)-imis |
| Athematic, proterokinetic | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | |||
| nominative | *(ó)-is | ||
| genitive | *(Ø)-éys | ||
| singular | dual | plural | |
| nominative | *(ó)-is | *(ó)-ih₁(e) | *(ó)-eyes |
| vocative | *(ó)-i | *(ó)-ih₁(e) | *(ó)-eyes |
| accusative | *(ó)-im | *(ó)-ih₁(e) | *(ó)-ims |
| genitive | *(Ø)-éys | *? | *(Ø)-éyoHom |
| ablative | *(Ø)-éys | *? | *(Ø)-ímos |
| dative | *(Ø)-éyey | *? | *(Ø)-ímos |
| locative | *(Ø)-éy, *(Ø)-ḗy | *? | *(Ø)-ísu |
| instrumental | *(Ø)-íh₁ | *? | *(Ø)-ímis |
Derived terms
editDescendants
edit- Proto-Balto-Slavic: *-is
- Proto-Germanic: *-iz
- Proto-Italic: *-is
- Latin: -is
- Proto-Hellenic: *-is
- Ancient Greek: -ις (-is) (possibly; Furnée and Beekes consider it Pre-Greek)
- Proto-Indo-Iranian: *-iš
References
edit- ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2011) Comparative Indo-European Linguistics: An Introduction, 2nd edition, revised and corrected by Michiel de Vaan, Amsterdam, Philadelphia: John Benjamins Publishing Company, pages 198, 202