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Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/ǵénh₁tōr

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

From *ǵenh₁- (to produce, to give birth) + *-tōr (agentive nominal suffix).

Noun

*ǵénh₁tōr m[1][2]

  1. one who begets, produces
  2. parent

Inflection

Athematic, amphikinetic
singular
nominative *ǵénh₁tōr
genitive *ǵn̥h₁trés
singular dual plural
nominative *ǵénh₁tōr *ǵénh₁torh₁(e) *ǵénh₁tores
vocative *ǵénh₁tor *ǵénh₁torh₁(e) *ǵénh₁tores
accusative *ǵénh₁torm̥ *ǵénh₁torh₁(e) *ǵénh₁torm̥s
genitive *ǵn̥h₁trés *? *ǵn̥h₁tróHom
ablative *ǵn̥h₁trés *? *ǵn̥h₁tr̥mós
dative *ǵn̥h₁tréy *? *ǵn̥h₁tr̥mós
locative *ǵn̥h₁tér, *ǵn̥h₁téri *? *ǵn̥h₁tr̥sú
instrumental *ǵn̥h₁tréh₁ *? *ǵn̥h₁tr̥mís

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Proto-Hellenic: *génetōr
  • Proto-Indo-Iranian: *ȷ́anHtŕ̥
  • Proto-Italic: *genatōr
    • Latin: genitor (see there for further descendants)

References

  1. Ringe, Donald (2006) From Proto-Indo-European to Proto-Germanic (A Linguistic History of English; 1), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN
  2. De Vaan, Michiel (2008) Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN
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