Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/médʰyos
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Proto-Indo-European
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From the root *me-dʰi- (“with, among”), ultimately from the adverb *me (“near, by, with”) + *-dʰi (locative particle).
Adjective
[edit]*médʰyos (non-ablauting)
Inflection
[edit]Thematic | |||
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masculine | feminine | ||
nominative | *médʰyos | *médʰyeh₂ | |
genitive | *médʰyosyo | *médʰyeh₂s | |
masculine | singular | dual | plural |
nominative | *médʰyos | *médʰyoh₁ | *médʰyoes |
vocative | *médʰye | *médʰyoh₁ | *médʰyoes |
accusative | *médʰyom | *médʰyoh₁ | *médʰyoms |
genitive | *médʰyosyo | *? | *médʰyoHom |
ablative | *médʰyead | *? | *médʰyomos, *médʰyobʰos |
dative | *médʰyoey | *? | *médʰyomos, *médʰyobʰos |
locative | *médʰyey, *médʰyoy | *? | *médʰyoysu |
instrumental | *médʰyoh₁ | *? | *médʰyōys |
feminine | singular | dual | plural |
nominative | *médʰyeh₂ | *médʰyeh₂h₁(e) | *médʰyeh₂es |
vocative | *médʰyeh₂ | *médʰyeh₂h₁(e) | *médʰyeh₂es |
accusative | *médʰyām | *médʰyeh₂h₁(e) | *médʰyeh₂m̥s |
genitive | *médʰyeh₂s | *? | *médʰyeh₂oHom |
ablative | *médʰyeh₂s | *? | *médʰyeh₂mos, *médʰyeh₂bʰos |
dative | *médʰyeh₂ey | *? | *médʰyeh₂mos, *médʰyeh₂bʰos |
locative | *médʰyeh₂, *médʰyeh₂i | *? | *médʰyeh₂su |
instrumental | *médʰyeh₂h₁ | *? | *médʰyeh₂mis, *médʰyeh₂bʰis |
neuter | singular | dual | plural |
nominative | *médʰyom | *médʰyoy(h₁) | *médʰyeh₂ |
vocative | *médʰyom | *médʰyoy(h₁) | *médʰyeh₂ |
accusative | *médʰyom | *médʰyoy(h₁) | *médʰyeh₂ |
genitive | *médʰyosyo | *? | *médʰyoHom |
ablative | *médʰyead | *? | *médʰyomos, *médʰyobʰos |
dative | *médʰyoey | *? | *médʰyomos, *médʰyobʰos |
locative | *médʰyey, *médʰyoy | *? | *médʰyoysu |
instrumental | *médʰyoh₁ | *? | *médʰyōys |
Descendants
[edit]- Proto-Albanian: *medza
- Albanian: mjez
- Proto-Armenian: *meiǰ- < *meidio-
- Proto-Balto-Slavic: *medjas
- Proto-Balto-Slavic: *medjāˀ (from *médʰyeh₂)
- Proto-Slavic: *meďa (see there for further descendants)
- Proto-Celtic: *medyos (see there for further descendants)
- Proto-Germanic: *midjaz (see there for further descendants)
- Proto-Hellenic: *métsos (see there for further descendants)
- Illyrian: *metu
- Proto-Indo-Iranian: *mádʰyas (see there for further descendants)
- Proto-Italic: *meðjos (see there for further descendants)
Further reading
[edit]- Sihler, Andrew L. (1995) New Comparative Grammar of Greek and Latin, Oxford, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN