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Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/suHyús

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

Etymology

U-stem derivation from the root *sewH- (“to give birth”), thus the original meaning being "birth, fruit of the body". Balto-Slavic, Indo-Iranian, Germanic and also Tocharian B reflect the -nu- derivation from the same root: *suHnús.

Noun

*suh₁yús or *suh₃yús m [1]

  1. Alternative form of *suHnús

Inflection
Sihler's reconstruction
Singular Plural
Nominative *suHyús *suHyéwes
Vocative *suHyów *suHyéwes
Accusative *suHyúm *suHyúms
Genitive *suHyóws *suHyéwom
Ablative *suHyóws *suHyúbʰ(y)os, suHyúmos
Dative *suHyéwey *suHyúbʰ(y)os, suHyúmos
Locative *suHyḗw, *suHyewi *suHyúsu
Instrumental *suHywéh₁ *suHyúbʰis, suHyúmis

Descendants
  • Armenian:
  • Hellenic: *hūyús
    • Ancient Greek: υἱύς (huiús)
    • Mycenaean Greek: 𐀂𐀍 (i-jo), 𐀄𐀍 (u-jo),
  • Tocharian:
    • Tocharian A: se
    • Tocharian B: soy

References
  1. Wodtko, Dagmar S.; Irslinger, Britta; Schneider, Carolin (2008), “*suH-”, in Nomina im indogermanischen Lexikon [Nouns in the Indo-European Lexicon] (in German), Heidelberg: Universitätsverlag Winter, pages 686-690
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