Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/pléwmō

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

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Etymology

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    From *plew- (to fly, flow, run) +‎ *-mō (agentive nominal suffix).

    Noun

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    *pléwmō m (oblique stem *plumn-)

    1. lung, (literally) floater

    Inflection

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    Athematic, amphikinetic
    singular
    nominative *pléwmō
    genitive *pl̥wm̥nés
    singular dual plural
    nominative *pléwmō *pléwmonh₁(e) *pléwmones
    vocative *pléwmon *pléwmonh₁(e) *pléwmones
    accusative *pléwmonm̥ *pléwmonh₁(e) *pléwmonm̥s
    genitive *pl̥wm̥nés *? *pl̥wm̥nóHom
    ablative *pl̥wm̥nés *? *plumn̥mós
    dative *pl̥wm̥néy *? *plumn̥mós
    locative *plumén, *pluméni *? *plumn̥sú
    instrumental *pl̥wm̥néh₁ *? *plumn̥mís

    Descendants

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    See also

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    References

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    1. ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “πλεύμων”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), volume II, with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 1207-1208
    2. ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “pulmō”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 498