Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/h₁óytos
Proto-Indo-European
editEtymology
editFrom the o-grade of *h₁ey- (“to go”), after the practice of walking between slaughtered animals as part of taking an oath.
Noun
edit*h₁óytos m (non-ablauting)[1][2][3]
Declension
editThematic | |||
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singular | |||
nominative | *h₁óytos | ||
genitive | *h₁óytosyo | ||
singular | dual | plural | |
nominative | *h₁óytos | *h₁óytoh₁ | *h₁óytoes |
vocative | *h₁óyte | *h₁óytoh₁ | *h₁óytoes |
accusative | *h₁óytom | *h₁óytoh₁ | *h₁óytoms |
genitive | *h₁óytosyo | *? | *h₁óytoHom |
ablative | *h₁óytead | *? | *h₁óytomos |
dative | *h₁óytoey | *? | *h₁óytomos |
locative | *h₁óytey, *h₁óytoy | *? | *h₁óytoysu |
instrumental | *h₁óytoh₁ | *? | *h₁óytōys |
Descendants
edit- Ancient Greek: οἶτος (oîtos)
- Proto-Celtic: *oytos
- Proto-Germanic: *aiþaz (see there for further descendants)
References
edit- ^ Mallory, J. P., Adams, D. Q., editors (1997), “h₁óitos”, in Encyclopedia of Indo-European culture, London, Chicago: Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, page 408
- ^ Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*oyto-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 305
- ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*aiþa-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 15