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Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/pérḱus

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

*pérḱus f[1]

  1. chest
  2. rib

Declension
Athematic, proterokinetic
singular
nominative *pérḱus
genitive *pr̥ḱéws
singular dual plural
nominative *pérḱus *pérḱuh₁(e) *pérḱewes
vocative *pérḱu *pérḱuh₁(e) *pérḱewes
accusative *pérḱum *pérḱuh₁(e) *pérḱums
genitive *pr̥ḱéws *? *pr̥ḱéwoHom
ablative *pr̥ḱéws *? *pr̥ḱúmos
dative *pr̥ḱéwey *? *pr̥ḱúmos
locative *pr̥ḱéw, *pr̥ḱéwi *? *pr̥ḱúsu
instrumental *pr̥ḱúh₁ *? *pr̥ḱúmis

Descendants
  • (possibly) Proto-Albanian:
  • Proto-Balto-Slavic: *pírˀśis[2][3] (with unexpected laryngeal) (see there for further descendants)
  • Proto-Indo-Iranian: *párćuš (see there for further descendants)

References
  1. Mallory, J. P., Adams, D. Q., editors (1997), “*pérk̂us”, in Encyclopedia of Indo-European culture, London, Chicago: Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, page 81
  2. Derksen, Rick (2008) “*pь̀rsь”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 429
  3. Derksen, Rick (2015) “piršys”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 358
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