Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/wérǵom

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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 *werǵ- (to make) +‎ *-om (performance or result suffix).

    Noun

    *wérǵom n (non-ablauting)

    1. work

    Inflection

    Thematic
    singular
    nominative *wérǵom
    genitive *wérǵosyo
    singular dual plural
    nominative *wérǵom *wérǵoy(h₁) *wérǵeh₂
    vocative *wérǵom *wérǵoy(h₁) *wérǵeh₂
    accusative *wérǵom *wérǵoy(h₁) *wérǵeh₂
    genitive *wérǵosyo *? *wérǵoHom
    ablative *wérǵead *? *wérǵomos, *wérǵobʰos
    dative *wérǵoey *? *wérǵomos, *wérǵobʰos
    locative *wérǵey, *wérǵoy *? *wérǵoysu
    instrumental *wérǵoh₁ *? *wérǵōys

    Descendants

    • Armenian:
      • Old Armenian: գործ (gorc)
    • Proto-Balto-Slavic:
      • Eastern Baltic:
      • Proto-Slavic: *vьrša (fishing basket, osier fish-trap) (possibly) (see there for further descendants)
    • Proto-Germanic: *werką (see there for further descendants)
    • Proto-Hellenic: *wérgon (see there for further descendants)
    • Proto-Indo-Iranian: *wárȷ́am
    • Tocharian:
      • Tocharian A: wark (wickerwork)