Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/ǵʰórtos

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

Etymology

From *ǵʰer-.

Noun

*ǵʰórtos m

enclosure

Inflection

Thematic
	singular
nominative	*ǵʰórtos
genitive	*ǵʰórtosyo
	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*ǵʰórtos	*ǵʰórtoh₁	*ǵʰórtoes
vocative	*ǵʰórte	*ǵʰórtoh₁	*ǵʰórtoes
accusative	*ǵʰórtom	*ǵʰórtoh₁	*ǵʰórtoms
genitive	*ǵʰórtosyo	*?	*ǵʰórtoHom
ablative	*ǵʰórtead	*?	*ǵʰórtomos
dative	*ǵʰórtoey	*?	*ǵʰórtomos
locative	ǵʰórtey, ǵʰórtoy	*?	*ǵʰórtoysu
instrumental	*ǵʰórtoh₁	*?	*ǵʰórtōys

Descendants

Proto-Celtic: *gortos
- Old Irish: gort
  - Irish: gort (“wheatfield”)
- Proto-Brythonic: *gorθ
  - Old Breton: orth
  - Cornish: gorth
  - Welsh: garth (“hill, enclosure”)
Hellenic:
- Ancient Greek: χόρτος (khórtos, “farmyard”)
Proto-Italic: *hortos
- Latin: hortus (“garden”)
- Oscan: húrz
Proto-Tocharian:[1] (possibly)
- Tocharian B: kerccī (“palace”)

References

Adams, Douglas Q. (2013), “kerccī”, in A Dictionary of Tocharian B: Revised and Greatly Enlarged (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 10), Amsterdam, New York: Rodopi, →ISBN, pages 210-211

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[1] Adams, Douglas Q. (2013), “kerccī”, in A Dictionary of Tocharian B: Revised and Greatly Enlarged (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 10), Amsterdam, New York: Rodopi, →ISBN, pages 210-211