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Proto-Indo-European
Etymology
From *speh₁- (“to succeed, to prosper”) + *-s (root nominal suffix).
Noun
*spéh₁s f (oblique stem *sph₁-)[1]
- prosperity, success
Inflection
| Athematic, amphikinetic
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singular
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| nominative
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*spéh₁s
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| genitive
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*sph₁és
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singular
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dual
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plural
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| nominative
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*spéh₁s
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*spéh₁h₁(e)
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*spéh₁es
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| vocative
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*spéh₁
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*spéh₁h₁(e)
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*spéh₁es
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| accusative
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*spéh₁m̥
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*spéh₁h₁(e)
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*spéh₁m̥s
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| genitive
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*sph₁és
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*?
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*sph₁óHom
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| ablative
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*sph₁és
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*?
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*sph₁mós, *sph₁bʰós
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| dative
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*sph₁éy
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*?
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*sph₁mós, *sph₁bʰós
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| locative
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*spéh₁, *spéh₁i
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*?
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*sph₁sú
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| instrumental
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*sph₁éh₁
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*?
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*sph₁mís, *sph₁bʰís
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Descendants
- Proto-Italic: *spēs (see there for further descendants)
References
- ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “spēs, spēī”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 580
