Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/h₃ókʷs
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Proto-Indo-European
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From *h₃ekʷ- (“to see”) + *-s (root nominal suffix).
Noun
[edit]*h₃ókʷs ?[1]
Inflection
[edit]Athematic, acrostatic | ||||
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singular | collective | |||
nominative | *h₃ókʷs | *h₃ékʷsōs | ||
genitive | *h₃ékʷs | *h₃kʷsés | ||
singular | dual | plural | collective | |
nominative | *h₃ókʷs | *h₃ókʷsih₁ | — | *h₃ékʷsōs |
vocative | *h₃ókʷs | *h₃ókʷsih₁ | — | *h₃ékʷsōs |
accusative | *h₃ókʷs | *h₃ókʷsih₁ | — | *h₃ékʷsōs |
genitive | *h₃ékʷs | *? | — | *h₃kʷsés |
ablative | *h₃ékʷs | *? | — | *h₃kʷsés |
dative | *h₃ékʷey | *? | — | *h₃kʷséy |
locative | *h₃ékʷ, *h₃ékʷi | *? | — | *h₃ékʷs, *h₃ékʷsi |
instrumental | *h₃ékʷh₁ | *? | — | *h₃kʷséh₁ |
No plural form existed, only a dual form, ending in *-ih₁:
- nominative, accusative, and vocative dual *h₃ókʷih₁
Descendants
[edit]- Armenian:
- Proto-Balto-Slavic: *ak-
- ⇒ Proto-Germanic: *augô (with probable contamination from *auzô) (see there for further descendants)
- Proto-Hellenic: *ókʷs
- Proto-Indo-Iranian: *Hákš, *Hákši (see there for further descendants)
- Proto-Tocharian: *ëk
- From dual *h₃ókʷih₁
- Proto-Albanian: *asī
- Albanian: sy
- Proto-Armenian:
- Old Armenian: աչք (ačʻkʻ, “both eyes”)
- Proto-Hellenic:
- Ancient Greek: ὄσσε du (ósse, “eyes”)
- Proto-Indo-Iranian: *HáčiH
- ⇒ Proto-Nuristani: *ačī́na
References
[edit]- ^ Guus Kroonen (2013) Alexander Lubotsky, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN