Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/pnéwmn̥
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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 *pnew- (“to breathe”) + *-mn̥ (action or result suffix).
Noun
*pnéwmn̥ n
Inflection
| Athematic, proterokinetic | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| singular | collective | |||
| nominative | *pnéwmn̥ | *pnéwmō | ||
| genitive | *pnuméns | *pn̥wm̥nés | ||
| singular | dual | plural | collective | |
| nominative | *pnéwmn̥ | *pnéwm̥nih₁ | — | *pnéwmō |
| vocative | *pnéwmn̥ | *pnéwm̥nih₁ | — | *pnéwmō |
| accusative | *pnéwmn̥ | *pnéwm̥nih₁ | — | *pnéwmō |
| genitive | *pnuméns | *? | — | *pn̥wm̥nés |
| ablative | *pnuméns | *? | — | *pn̥wm̥nés |
| dative | *pnuméney | *? | — | *pn̥wm̥néy |
| locative | *pnumén, *pnuméni | *? | — | *pnumén, *pnuméni |
| instrumental | *pnuménh₁ | *? | — | *pn̥wm̥néh₁ |
Descendants
See also
References
- Pokorny, Julius (1959) “838-39”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 3, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, pages 838-39
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Please see Module:checkparams for help with this warning.Watkins, Calvert (1985) “pneu-”, in The American Heritage Dictionary of Indo-European Roots, Boston: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt