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Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/déywih₂

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

Schwebeablaut or vṛddhi derivative of zero-grade *dyew- (sky, heaven) + *-ih₂ (athematic feminine suffix).

Noun

*déywih₂ f

  1. goddess

Inflection

Athematic, proterokinetic
singular
nominative *déywih₂
genitive *diwyéh₂s
singular dual plural
nominative *déywih₂ *déywih₂h₁(e) *déywih₂es
vocative *déywih₂ *déywih₂h₁(e) *déywih₂es
accusative *déywih₂m̥ *déywih₂h₁(e) *déywih₂m̥s
genitive *diwyéh₂s *? *diwyéh₂oHom
ablative *diwyéh₂s *? *diwyéh₂mos
dative *diwyéh₂ey *? *diwyéh₂mos
locative *diwyéh₂, *diwyéh₂i *? *diwyéh₂su
instrumental *diwyéh₂h₁ *? *diwyéh₂mis

Descendants

  • Balto-Slavic:
    • Latvian: dieve
    • Lithuanian: deivė
  • Proto-Indo-Iranian: *dáywiH

References

  1. "daēvī" in Altiranischen Wörterbuch, by Christian Bartholomae (1904), Strassburg.
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