Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/mh₂ḱrós

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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 *meh₂ḱ- (long) +‎ *-rós (Caland system suffix).

Adjective

*mh₂ḱrós[1][2][3]

  1. lean, meager

Inflection

Thematic
masculine feminine
nominative *mh₂ḱrós *mh₂ḱréh₂
genitive *mh₂ḱrósyo *mh₂ḱréh₂s
masculine singular dual plural
nominative *mh₂ḱrós *mh₂ḱróh₁ *mh₂ḱróes
vocative *mh₂ḱré *mh₂ḱróh₁ *mh₂ḱróes
accusative *mh₂ḱróm *mh₂ḱróh₁ *mh₂ḱróms
genitive *mh₂ḱrósyo *? *mh₂ḱróHom
ablative *mh₂ḱréad *? *mh₂ḱrómos, *mh₂ḱróbʰos
dative *mh₂ḱróey *? *mh₂ḱrómos, *mh₂ḱróbʰos
locative *mh₂ḱréy, *mh₂ḱróy *? *mh₂ḱróysu
instrumental *mh₂ḱróh₁ *? *mh₂ḱrṓys
feminine singular dual plural
nominative *mh₂ḱréh₂ *mh₂ḱréh₂h₁(e) *mh₂ḱréh₂es
vocative *mh₂ḱréh₂ *mh₂ḱréh₂h₁(e) *mh₂ḱréh₂es
accusative *mh₂ḱrā́m *mh₂ḱréh₂h₁(e) *mh₂ḱréh₂m̥s
genitive *mh₂ḱréh₂s *? *mh₂ḱréh₂oHom
ablative *mh₂ḱréh₂s *? *mh₂ḱréh₂mos, *mh₂ḱréh₂bʰos
dative *mh₂ḱréh₂ey *? *mh₂ḱréh₂mos, *mh₂ḱréh₂bʰos
locative *mh₂ḱréh₂, *mh₂ḱréh₂i *? *mh₂ḱréh₂su
instrumental *mh₂ḱréh₂h₁ *? *mh₂ḱréh₂mis, *mh₂ḱréh₂bʰis
neuter singular dual plural
nominative *mh₂ḱróm *mh₂ḱróy(h₁) *mh₂ḱréh₂
vocative *mh₂ḱróm *mh₂ḱróy(h₁) *mh₂ḱréh₂
accusative *mh₂ḱróm *mh₂ḱróy(h₁) *mh₂ḱréh₂
genitive *mh₂ḱrósyo *? *mh₂ḱróHom
ablative *mh₂ḱréad *? *mh₂ḱrómos, *mh₂ḱróbʰos
dative *mh₂ḱróey *? *mh₂ḱrómos, *mh₂ḱróbʰos
locative *mh₂ḱréy, *mh₂ḱróy *? *mh₂ḱróysu
instrumental *mh₂ḱróh₁ *? *mh₂ḱrṓys

Descendants

  • Proto-Germanic: *magraz
  • Proto-Hellenic: *makrós
  • Proto-Italic: *makros

References

  1. ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “macer”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 356-357
  2. ^ Guus Kroonen (2013) “*magra-”, in Alexander Lubotsky, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 347
  3. ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “μακρός”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), volume II, with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 895