Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/sámh₂dʰos

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

Possibly from *semH- 'scoop up'.

Or from European substrate origin.[1]

Noun

*sámh₂dʰos[2][3]

  1. sand

Declension

Thematic
singular
nominative *sámh₂dʰos
genitive *sámh₂dʰosyo
singular dual plural
nominative *sámh₂dʰos *sámh₂dʰoh₁ *sámh₂dʰoes
vocative *sámh₂dʰe *sámh₂dʰoh₁ *sámh₂dʰoes
accusative *sámh₂dʰom *sámh₂dʰoh₁ *sámh₂dʰoms
genitive *sámh₂dʰosyo *? *sámh₂dʰoHom
ablative *sámh₂dʰead *? *sámh₂dʰomos, *sámh₂dʰobʰos
dative *sámh₂dʰoey *? *sámh₂dʰomos, *sámh₂dʰobʰos
locative *sámh₂dʰey, *sámh₂dʰoy *? *sámh₂dʰoysu
instrumental *sámh₂dʰoh₁ *? *sámh₂dʰōys

Derived terms

  • Proto-Germanic: *samdaz (see there for further descendants)
  • Proto-Hellenic:

References

  1. ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013), “*samda-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 425-6
  2. ^ Ringe, Donald (2006), From Proto-Indo-European to Proto-Germanic (A Linguistic History of English; 1)‎[2], Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, pages 101, 137
  3. ^ Frisk, Hjalmar (1973) Griechisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch. Winter, Heidelberg. P. 84 (NB. Frisk reconstructs with a schwa in place of the laryngeal, according to the conventions of transcription during the time he was writing)

Further reading

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