Reconstruction:Proto-Hellenic/awoidós

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

Uncertain. Possibly from a Proto-Indo-European root *h₂weyd-; see *awéidō (to sing), *awoidā́ (song).[1]

Noun

*awoidós m

  1. singer

Inflection

O-stem, masc./fem.
singular dual plural
nominative *awoidós *awoidṓ *awoidói
vocative *awoidé *awoidṓ *awoidói
accusative *awoidón *awoidṓ *awoidóns
genitive *awoidóyyo *awoidóyyun *awoidṓn
dative *awoidṓi *awoidóyyun *awoidóis
locative *awoidói, -éi *awoidóihi
instrumental *awoidṓ *awoidṓis

Descendants

  • Ancient Greek: ἀοιδός (aoidós)

References

  1. ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “ἀείδω (> DER > Agent noun ἀοιδός)”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 23