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Reconstruction:Proto-Hellenic/awoidā́

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

According to Beekes, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ud-, similar to Sanskrit वदति (vadati, to say, speak) and Proto-Slavic *vaditi (to argue; scold). Also compare the verb *awéidō (to sing).

Noun

*awoidā́ f

  1. song

Inflection

Ā-stem, feminine
Nominative *awoidā́
Genitive *awoidā́s
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative *awoidā́ *awoidáe *awoidái
Vocative *awoidā́ *awoidáe *awoidái
Accusative *awoidā́n *awoidáe *awoidáns
Genitive *awoidā́s *awoidáyyun *awoidā́ōn
Dative *awoidā́i *awoidáyyun *awoidáis
Locative *awoidā́i? ? *awoidā́hi
Instrumental *awoidā́ ? *awoidā́is

Descendants

  • Ancient Greek: ἀοιδή (aoidḗ)

References

  • Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN
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