Reconstruction:Proto-Hellenic/ántʰos

This Proto-Hellenic 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-Hellenic

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *h₂éndʰos (“sprout, bloom”).[1]

Noun

*ántʰos n

  1. flower, blossom

Inflection

S-stem, neuter
singular dual plural
nominative *ántʰos *ántʰehe *ántʰeha
vocative *ántʰos *ántʰehe *ántʰeha
accusative *ántʰos *ántʰehe *ántʰeha
genitive *ántʰehos *ántʰehoyyun *ántʰehōn
dative *ántʰehei *ántʰehoyyun *ántʰespʰi
locative *ántʰehi *? *ántʰessi
instrumental *ántʰehē *? *ántʰespʰi

Descendants

  • Ancient Greek: ἄνθος (ánthos) (see there for further descendants)

References

  1. ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “ἄνθος”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 104-5
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