Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/bʰṓr

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 edit

Etymology edit

From earlier *bʰórs,[1] from *bʰer- (to carry).

Noun edit

*bʰṓr m[2]

  1. thief

Inflection edit

Athematic, amphikinetic
singular
nominative *bʰṓr
genitive *bʰrés
singular dual plural
nominative *bʰṓr *bʰórh₁(e) *bʰóres
vocative *bʰór *bʰórh₁(e) *bʰóres
accusative *bʰórm̥ *bʰórh₁(e) *bʰórm̥s
genitive *bʰrés *? *bʰróHom
ablative *bʰrés *? *bʰr̥mós
dative *bʰréy *? *bʰr̥mós
locative *bʰór, *bʰóri *? *bʰr̥sú
instrumental *bʰréh₁ *? *bʰr̥mís

Descendants edit

  • Proto-Hellenic: *pʰṓr
    • Ancient Greek: φώρ (phṓr)
  • Proto-Italic: *fōr (see there for further descendants)

References edit

  1. ^ Sihler, Andrew L. (1995) New Comparative Grammar of Greek and Latin, Oxford, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, § 223.3, 273
  2. ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “fūr”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 251