Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/lógʰos

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

Some o-grade derivative of *legʰ- (“to lie”). The neuter gender of Proto-Germanic *lagą is problematic.

Noun

*lógʰos m[1][2]

  1. something that lies around

Inflection

Thematic
singular
nominative *lógʰos
genitive *lógʰosyo
singular dual plural
nominative *lógʰos *lógʰoh₁ *lógʰoes
vocative *lógʰe *lógʰoh₁ *lógʰoes
accusative *lógʰom *lógʰoh₁ *lógʰoms
genitive *lógʰosyo *? *lógʰoHom
ablative *lógʰead *? *lógʰomos, *lógʰobʰos
dative *lógʰoey *? *lógʰomos, *lógʰobʰos
locative *lógʰey, *lógʰoy *? *lógʰoysu
instrumental *lógʰoh₁ *? *lógʰōys

Descendants

  • Proto-Albanian:
  • Proto-Balto-Slavic:
    • Proto-Slavic: *logъ (see there for further descendants)
  • Proto-Germanic: *lagą (see there for further descendants)
  • Proto-Hellenic: *lókʰos
  • Proto-Tocharian: *leke
    • Tocharian A: lak (“bottom (of a river)”)
    • Tocharian B: leke (“resting place, bed”)
    • ⇒ Proto-Tocharian: *lekäi (“resting place, bed; rest”)

References

  1. ^ 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, pages 852-853
  2. ^ Adams, Douglas Q. (2013), “1leke*”, in A Dictionary of Tocharian B: Revised and Greatly Enlarged (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 10), Amsterdam, New York: Rodopi, →ISBN, pages 607–608
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