Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/snusós

This Proto-Indo-European entry contains reconstructed words 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

Alternative forms

• *snuséh₂ (innovated)

Noun

*snusós f

1. daughter-in-law

Inflection

Thematic
	singular
nominative	*snusós
genitive	*snusósyo
	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*snusós	*snusóh₁	*snusóes
vocative	*snusé	*snusóh₁	*snusóes
accusative	*snusóm	*snusóh₁	*snusóms
genitive	*snusósyo	*?	*snusóHom
ablative	*snuséad	*?	*snusómos
dative	*snusóey	*?	*snusómos
locative	*snuséy, *snusóy	*?	*snusóysu
instrumental	*snusóh₁	*?	*snusṓys

Descendants

• >? Albanian: *snutjā
  • Albanian: nuse
• Armenian:
  • Old Armenian: նու (nu)
    • Armenian: նու (nu)
• Balto-Slavic: *snušā́ˀ
  • Slavic: *snъxa (see there for further descendants)
• Germanic: *snuzō (see there for further descendants)
• Hellenic: *hnuhós
  • Ancient Greek: νυός (nuós)
• Indo-Iranian: *snušás (see there for further descendants)
• Italic: *snuzos
  • Latin: nurus
• →? Northeast Caucasian: *nusa (“daughter-in-law; bride”)
• →? Northwest Caucasian: *nəsá (“daughter-in-law”)