Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/gʰrómos

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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

Etymology

From *gʰrem- (to roar, rumble; to thunder) +‎ *-os

Noun

*gʰrómos m (non-ablauting)[1][2][3][4]

  1. a roar, rumble
  2. thunder

Inflection

Thematic
singular
nominative *gʰrómos
genitive *gʰrómosyo
singular dual plural
nominative *gʰrómos *gʰrómoh₁ *gʰrómoes
vocative *gʰróme *gʰrómoh₁ *gʰrómoes
accusative *gʰrómom *gʰrómoh₁ *gʰrómoms
genitive *gʰrómosyo *? *gʰrómoHom
ablative *gʰrómead *? *gʰrómomos, *gʰrómobʰos
dative *gʰrómoey *? *gʰrómomos, *gʰrómobʰos
locative *gʰrómey, *gʰrómoy *? *gʰrómoysu
instrumental *gʰrómoh₁ *? *gʰrómōys

Descendants

  • Proto-Balto-Slavic: *gramas
    • Proto-Slavic: *gromъ (see there for further descendants)
  • >? Proto-Germanic: *gramaz (see there for further descendants)
  • Proto-Hellenic: *kʰrómos
  • Proto-Indo-Iranian: *gʰrámas
    • Proto-Iranian: *grámah
      • Pashto: غړوم (ğṛum, roar; rumble, peal of thunder)
      • Persian: غرم (ğaram)

References

  1. ^ Rix, Helmut, editor (2001), “*gʰrem-”, in Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben [Lexicon of Indo-European Verbs] (in German), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN, page 204:*gʰróm-o-
  2. ^ Mallory, J. P., Adams, D. Q., editors (1997), “*ghrómos”, in Encyclopedia of Indo-European culture, London, Chicago: Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, page 582
  3. ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “χρεμετίζω”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 1647
  4. ^ Mallory, J. P. with Adams, D. Q. (2006) “*ghromos”, in The Oxford Introduction to Proto-Indo-European and the Proto-Indo-European World (Oxford Linguistics), New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 129