Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/néptih₂

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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 the noun *népōts (“grandson”) +‎ *-ih₂ (athematic feminine suffix).

Noun

*néptih₂ f

  1. granddaughter
  2. niece

Inflection

Athematic, proterokinetic
singular
nominative *néptih₂
genitive *néptyeh₂s
singular dual plural
nominative *néptih₂ *néptih₂h₁(e) *néptih₂es
vocative *néptih₂ *néptih₂h₁(e) *néptih₂es
accusative *néptih₂m̥ *néptih₂h₁(e) *néptih₂m̥s
genitive *néptyeh₂s *? *néptyeh₂oHom
ablative *néptyeh₂s *? *néptyeh₂mos
dative *néptyeh₂ey *? *néptyeh₂mos
locative *néptyeh₂, *néptyeh₂i *? *néptyeh₂su
instrumental *néptyeh₂h₁ *? *néptyeh₂mis

Descendants

  • Proto-Celtic: *nextī (see there for further descendants)
  • Proto-Germanic: *niftiz (see there for further descendants)
  • Proto-Indo-Iranian: *náptiH
  • Proto-Italic: *neptis
    • Latin: neptis (see there for further descendants)

References

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