Reconstruction:Proto-Hellenic/tónos
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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
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Indo-European *tónos (“string, chord”).[1]
Noun
[edit]*tónos m
Inflection
[edit]| O-stem, masc./fem. | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | *tónos | ||
| Genitive | *tónoyyo | ||
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
| Nominative | *tónos | *tónō | *tónoi |
| Vocative | *tóne | *tónō | *tónoi |
| Accusative | *tónon | *tónō | *tónons |
| Genitive | *tónoyyo | *tónoyyun | *tónōn |
| Dative | *tónōi | *tónoyyun | *tónois |
| Locative | *tónoi, -ei | ? | *tónoihi |
| Instrumental | *tónō | ? | *tónōis |
Descendants
[edit]- Ancient Greek: τόνος (tónos)
References
[edit]- ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “τείνω (> DER 1. τόνος)”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 1457-8