Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/tpḗrsneh₂

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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

Perhaps from *t(s)pērH- (“to kick with the heel”) +‎ *-sneh₂, possible compound of *pd- (“foot”) +‎ *sperH- (“to beat, kick”).[1] Alternatively from *t(s)pḗr-s +‎ *-néh₂, s-stem of the same root.

Noun

*tpḗrsneh₂ f[2][3][1][4]

  1. heel, upper thigh

Inflection

Thematic in *-eh₂
singular
nominative *tpḗrsneh₂
genitive *tpḗrsneh₂s
singular dual plural
nominative *tpḗrsneh₂ — —
vocative *tpḗrsneh₂ — —
accusative *tpḗrsnām — —
genitive *tpḗrsneh₂s — —
ablative *tpḗrsneh₂s — —
dative *tpḗrsneh₂ey — —
locative *tpḗrsneh₂, *tpḗrsneh₂i — —
instrumental *tpḗrsneh₂h₁ — —

Descendants

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “perna”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 460-461: “*persnā-”
  2. ^ Mallory, J. P., Adams, D. Q. (2006) The Oxford introduction to Proto-Indo-European and the Proto-Indo-European world, Oxford University Press, page 183: “*pérsn-ehₐ- 'heel'”
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Guus Kroonen (2013) “*fersnō-”, in Alexander Lubotsky, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 137: “*tpēr-sneh₂”
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 Adams, Douglas Q. (2013) “porsno*”, in A Dictionary of Tocharian B: Revised and Greatly Enlarged (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 10), Amsterdam, New York: Rodopi, →ISBN, page 435: “*pērsnehₐ-h₁en-”
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