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Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/dóws
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Proto-Indo-European
Noun
*dóws f[1][2]
- arm
Inflection
| Athematic, acrostatic | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| singular | collective | |||
| nominative | *dóws | *déwsōs | ||
| genitive | *déwsos | *dusés | ||
| singular | dual | plural | collective | |
| nominative | *dóws | *dówsih₁ | — | *déwsōs |
| vocative | *dóws | *dówsih₁ | — | *déwsōs |
| accusative | *dóws | *dówsih₁ | — | *déwsōs |
| genitive | *déwsos | *? | — | *dusés |
| ablative | *déwsos | *? | — | *dusés |
| dative | *déwsey | *? | — | *duséy |
| locative | *déws, *déwsi | *? | — | *déws, *déwsi |
| instrumental | *déwsh₁ | *? | — | *duséh₁ |
Derived terms
- *h₁pōs-dows-éd[3]
- Proto-Balto-Slavic: *pōsdaušāˀ
- Latvian: paduse
- Lithuanian: pažastis
- Proto-Slavic: *pazduxa[3] (see there for further descendants)
- Proto-Balto-Slavic: *pōsdaušāˀ
Descendants
- Proto-Celtic: *dows
- ⇒ Proto-Celtic: *dowsants[4] (see there for further descendants)
- Proto-Indo-Iranian: *dáwš (see there for further descendants)
References
- Ringe, Donald (2006) From Proto-Indo-European to Proto-Germanic (A Linguistic History of English; 1), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN
- Pokorny, Julius (1959), “dous-”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 1, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, page 226
- Derksen, Rick (2015), “*pazduxa”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 393
- Matasović, Ranko (2009), “*dowsant-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 103