Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/pérdetor

This Proto-Indo-European 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-Indo-European

Etymology

Mediopassive root present of *perd- (“to fart”).

Verb

*pérdetor (imperfective)

to be farting

Inflection

Imperfective, thematic, middle only
3rd singular	*pérdetor
3rd plural	*pérdontor
Middle voice	Present indicative	Past indicative	Imperative	Subjunctive	Optative
1st singular	*pérdoh₂er	*pérdoh₂e	—	*pérdōh₂er	*pérdoyh₂e
2nd singular	*pérdeth₂er	*pérdeth₂e	*pérdeso	*pérdēth₂er	*pérdoyth₂e
3rd singular	*pérdetor	*pérdeto	*?	*pérdētor	pérdoyto, pérdoyh₁o
1st dual	*pérdowosdʰh₂	*pérdowedʰh₂	—	*pérdōwosdʰh₂	*pérdoywedʰh₂
2nd dual	*?	*?	*?	*?	*?
3rd dual	*?	*?	*?	*?	*?
1st plural	*pérdomosdʰh₂	*pérdomedʰh₂	—	*pérdōmosdʰh₂	*pérdoymedʰh₂
2nd plural	*pérdedʰh₂we	*pérdedʰh₂we	*pérdedʰh₂we	*pérdēdʰh₂we	*pérdoydʰh₂we
3rd plural	*pérdontor	*pérdonto	*?	*pérdōntor	*pérdoyro

Participle	*pérdomnos

Descendants

Proto-Albanian: *perda
- Proto-Albanian: *pārdā
  - Albanian: pordhë
- Albanian: pjerdh
Proto-Balto-Slavic: *perˀstei / *pirˀstei
- Latvian: pir̂st
- Lithuanian: pérsti
Proto-Germanic: *fertaną (see there for further descendants)
Proto-Hellenic: *pérdomai
- Ancient Greek: πέρδομαι (pérdomai)
  - Greek: πέρδομαι (pérdomai)
Proto-Indo-Iranian: *párdatay
- Proto-Indo-Aryan: *párdatay
  - Sanskrit: पर्दते (párdate) (see there for further descendants)
- Proto-Iranian: *párdatay
  - Avestan: 𐬞𐬆𐬭𐬆𐬜𐬀𐬌𐬙𐬌 (pər^əδaⁱti)
Phrygian: περδομαι (perdomai)