Unknown. None of the proposed etymologies is plausible (compare ταχύς (takhús, “fast”), tækur (“acceptable”).[1]
*dagos
O/ā-stem | |||
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masculine | singular | dual | plural |
nominative | *dagos | *dagou | *dagoi |
vocative | *dage | *dagou | *dagoi |
accusative | *dagom | *dagou | *dagoms |
genitive | *dagī | *dagous | *dagom |
dative | *dagūi | *dagobom | *dagobos |
instrumental | *dagū | *dagobim | *dagobis |
feminine | singular | dual | plural |
nominative | *dagā | *dagai | *dagās |
vocative | *dagā | *dagai | *dagās |
accusative | *dagam | *dagai | *dagams |
genitive | *dagās | *dagous | *dagom |
dative | *dagai | *dagābom | *dagābos |
instrumental | *? | *dagābim | *dagābis |
neuter | singular | dual | plural |
nominative | *dagom | *dagou | *dagā |
vocative | *dagom | *dagou | *dagā |
accusative | *dagom | *dagou | *dagā |
genitive | *dagī | *dagous | *dagom |
dative | *dagūi | *dagobom | *dagobos |
instrumental | *dagū | *dagobim | *dagobis |
Declension of the comparative | |||
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masculine | singular | dual | plural |
nominative | *dagyūs | *? | *dagyoses |
vocative | *dagyūs | *? | *dagyoses |
accusative | *dagyosam | *? | *dagyosams |
genitive | *dagisos | *? | *dagisom |
dative | *dagisei | *? | *dagisbos |
instrumental | *dagisī | *? | *dagisbis |
feminine | singular | dual | plural |
nominative | *dagyūs | *? | *dagyoses |
vocative | *dagyūs | *? | *dagyoses |
accusative | *dagyosam | *? | *dagyosams |
genitive | *dagisos | *? | *dagisom |
dative | *dagisei | *? | *dagisbos |
instrumental | *dagisī | *? | *dagisbis |
neuter | singular | dual | plural |
nominative | *dagis | *? | *? |
vocative | *dagis | *? | *? |
accusative | *dagis | *? | *? |
genitive | *dagisos | *? | *dagisom |
dative | *dagisei | *? | *dagisbos |
instrumental | *dagisī | *? | *dagisbis |