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Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/gl̥h₁éys

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

Noun

*gl̥h₁éys m[1]

  1. mouse, dormouse
  2. weasel

Inflection
Athematic, proterokinetic
singular
nominative *gélh₁is
genitive *gl̥h₁éys
singular dual plural
nominative *gélh₁is *gélh₁ih₁(e) *gélh₁eyes
vocative *gélh₁i *gélh₁ih₁(e) *gélh₁eyes
accusative *gélh₁im *gélh₁ih₁(e) *gélh₁ims
genitive *gl̥h₁éys *? *gl̥h₁éyoHom
ablative *gl̥h₁éys *? *gl̥h₁ímos
dative *gl̥h₁éyey *? *gl̥h₁ímos
locative *gl̥h₁éy, *gl̥h₁ḗy *? *gl̥h₁ísu
instrumental *gl̥h₁íh₁ *? *gl̥h₁ímis

Descendants
  • Proto-Hellenic:
  • Proto-Italic: *gleis (“dormouse”)
  • ⇒ Thracian: *argilos (speculated to be from *arh₂- (“open space”) +‎ *gl̥h₁os)[2]
  • Sanskrit: गिरि (girí, “mouse”)
  • Sanskrit: गिरिका (girikā, “mouse”)

References
  1. Mallory, J. P. with Adams, D. Q. (2006) The Oxford Introduction to Proto-Indo-European and the Proto-Indo-European World (Oxford Linguistics), New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 135
  2. Witczak, Krzysztof T. (2012) “Studies in Thracian vocabulary (I-VII)”, in Studia Indogermanica Lodziensia‎, volume 7, Łódź, pages 154–156
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