Reconstruction:Proto-Hellenic/odónts

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 *h₃dónts (“tooth”).[1]

Noun

*odónts m

  1. tooth

Inflection

Consonant stem, masc./fem.
singular dual plural
nominative *odónts *odónte *odóntes
vocative *odónt *odónte *odóntes
accusative *odóntə *odónte *odóntəs
genitive *odóntos *odóntoyyun *odóntōn
dative *odóntei *odóntoyyun *odóntpʰi
locative *odónti — *odóntsi
instrumental *odóntē — *odóntpʰi

Descendants

  • Ancient Greek: ὀδούς (odoús)
    Ionic Greek: ὀδών (odṓn)

References

  1. ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “ὀδών”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 1049
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