Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/sélos
Proto-Indo-European
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From a late, southern dialectal variant that is found mostly in East Indo-European languages, namely the Armenian, Greek and Indo-Iranian branches.
Noun
[edit]*sélos n (oblique stem *séles-)[1][2]
Inflection
[edit]Athematic, acrostatic | |||
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singular | |||
nominative | *sélos | ||
genitive | *sélesos | ||
singular | dual | plural | |
nominative | *sélos | *sélesih₁ | *sélōs |
vocative | *sélos | *sélesih₁ | *sélōs |
accusative | *sélos | *sélesih₁ | *sélōs |
genitive | *sélesos | *? | *sélesoHom |
ablative | *sélesos | *? | *sélesmos |
dative | *sélesey | *? | *sélesmos |
locative | *séles, *sélesi | *? | *sélesu |
instrumental | *sélesh₁ | *? | *sélesmis |
Derived terms
[edit]- *séles-wn̥t-ih₂ ~ *seles-wn̥t-yéh₂s
- Proto-Indo-Iranian: *SáraswatiH (see there for further descendants)
Descendants
[edit]- Proto-Armenian: (perhaps)
- Old Armenian: եղտիւր (ełtiwr)
- Proto-Hellenic: *hélos
- Ancient Greek: ἕλος (hélos)
- Proto-Indo-Iranian: *sáras (see there for further descendants)
- Proto-Germanic:
- German: Saale
References
[edit]- ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “ἕλος”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 415
- ^ Martirosyan, Hrach (2010) Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 253