Reconstruction:Proto-Hellenic/dabúrintʰos

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. According to Beekes, of Pre-Greek origin.[1]

Noun

*dabúrintʰos m

  1. labyrinth

Inflection

O-stem, masc./fem.
singular dual plural
nominative *dabúrintʰós *dabúrintʰṓ *dabúrintʰói
vocative *dabúrintʰé *dabúrintʰṓ *dabúrintʰói
accusative *dabúrintʰón *dabúrintʰṓ *dabúrintʰóns
genitive *dabúrintʰóyyo *dabúrintʰóyyun *dabúrintʰṓn
dative *dabúrintʰṓi *dabúrintʰóyyun *dabúrintʰóis
locative *dabúrintʰói, -éi — *dabúrintʰóihi
instrumental *dabúrintʰṓ — *dabúrintʰṓis

Descendants

  • Ancient Greek: λαβύρινθος (labúrinthos) (see there for further descendants)
  • Mycenaean Greek: 𐀅𐁆𐀪𐀵𐀍 (da-pu2-ri-to-jo /⁠dapʰurintʰojo⁠/)

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
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