Reconstruction:Proto-Hellenic/génos
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This Proto-Hellenic 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-Hellenic
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *ǵénh₁os (“race, lineage”).[1]
Noun
*génos n
Inflection
| S-stem, neuter | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | *génos | ||
| Genitive | *génehos | ||
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
| Nominative | *génos | *génehe | *géneha |
| Vocative | *génos | *génehe | *géneha |
| Accusative | *génos | *génehe | *géneha |
| Genitive | *génehos | *génehoyyun | *génehōn |
| Dative | *génehei | *génehoyyun | *génespʰi |
| Locative | *génehi | ? | *génessi |
| Instrumental | *génehē | ? | *génespʰi |
Descendants
- Ancient Greek: γένος (génos) (see there for further descendants)
References
- ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “γένος”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 266