Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/-sneh₂
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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
Suffix
*-sneh₂ f[1]
- Used to form nouns denoting an object
Inflection
| Thematic in *-eh₂ | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | |||
| nominative | *-sneh₂ | ||
| genitive | *-sneh₂s | ||
| singular | dual | plural | |
| nominative | *-sneh₂ | — | — |
| vocative | *-sneh₂ | — | — |
| accusative | *-snām | — | — |
| genitive | *-sneh₂s | — | — |
| ablative | *-sneh₂s | — | — |
| dative | *-sneh₂ey | — | — |
| locative | *-sneh₂, *-sneh₂i | — | — |
| instrumental | *-sneh₂h₁ | — | — |
Derived terms
- *péh₂ḱsneh₂
- Proto-Hellenic:
- Ancient Greek: πάχνη (pákhnē) (earlier *πάκσνά (*páksná))
- Proto-Hellenic:
- *téḱsneh₂
- Proto-Hellenic:
- Ancient Greek: τέχνη (tékhnē)
- Proto-Hellenic:
- *wl̥ḱsneh₂
- Proto-Hellenic:
- Ancient Greek: λάχνη (lákhnē, “woolly hair”) (earlier *λακσνά (*laksná) < *ϝλακσνά (*wlaksná))
- Proto-Hellenic:
Descendants
- Proto-Balto-Slavic: *-snāˀ
- Proto-Germanic: *-snō, *-isnō, *-usnō, *-asnjō (see there for further descendants)
- Proto-Hellenic: *-snā > *-hnā
- Proto-Indo-Iranian: *-snaH
References
- ^ Sihler, Andrew L. (1995) New Comparative Grammar of Greek and Latin, Oxford, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 225: “*-sneH₂-”