Reconstruction:Proto-Hellenic/nekʷʰrós

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 *negʷʰrós.

Noun

*nekʷʰrós m

  1. kidney

Inflection

O-stem, masc./fem.
singular dual plural
nominative *nekʷʰrós *nekʷʰrṓ *nekʷʰrói
vocative *nekʷʰré *nekʷʰrṓ *nekʷʰrói
accusative *nekʷʰrón *nekʷʰrṓ *nekʷʰróns
genitive *nekʷʰróyyo *nekʷʰróyyun *nekʷʰrṓn
dative *nekʷʰrṓi *nekʷʰróyyun *nekʷʰróis
locative *nekʷʰrói, -éi *nekʷʰróihi
instrumental *nekʷʰrṓ *nekʷʰrṓis

Descendants

  • Ancient Greek: νεφρός (nephrós) (see there for further descendants)