Reconstruction:Proto-Hellenic/ánkos

This Proto-Hellenic 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-Hellenic

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *h₂énkos (“curve, bend”).[1]

Noun

*ánkos n

  1. curve, bend

Inflection

S-stem, neuter
singular dual plural
nominative *ánkos *ánkehe *ánkeha
vocative *ánkos *ánkehe *ánkeha
accusative *ánkos *ánkehe *ánkeha
genitive *ánkehos *ánkehoyyun *ánkehōn
dative *ánkehei *ánkehoyyun *ánkespʰi
locative *ánkehi *? *ánkessi
instrumental *ánkehē *? *ánkespʰi

Descendants

  • Ancient Greek: ἄγκος (ánkos)

References

  1. ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “ἀγκύλος (> DER > c. With *-s-: ἄγκος)”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 12-3
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