Reconstruction:Proto-Semitic/ṯalg-

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 This Proto-Semitic 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-Semitic

Noun

*ṯalg- m

  1. snow

Inflection

Declension of *ṯalg-
case singular dual plural
nominative *ṯalgum *ṯalgāna plural stem + *-ūna
accusative *ṯalgam *ṯalgayna plural stem + *-īna
genitive *ṯalgim
possessive forms
1st person *ṯalgī / *ṯalgVya — *ṯalgVni
2nd person m *ṯalgVka *ṯalgVkumā / *ṯalgVkumay *ṯalgVkum(ū)
2nd person f *ṯalgVki *ṯalgVkin(ā)
3rd person m *ṯalgVšu *ṯalgVšumā / *ṯalgVšumay *ṯalgVšum(ū)
3rd person f *ṯalgVša *ṯalgVšin(ā)

the endings -m and -na are dropped in the bound form, which may also undergo syncopation of an unstressed final vowel where possible. Note: the ending -V before the possessive endings responds to case: *ṯalguya for nom. case, *ṯalgiya for gen. case, *ṯalgaya for acc. case, etc.

Descendants

References

  • Kogan, Leonid (2011) “Proto-Semitic Phonetics and Phonology”, in Weninger, Stefan, editor, The Semitic Languages. An International Handbook (Handbücher zur Sprach- und Kommunikationswissenschaft – Handbooks of Linguistics and Communication Science; 36), Berlin: De Gruyter, →ISBN, page 55
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