Reconstruction:Proto-Hellenic/pʰílos

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 *bʰil-o-s, from *bʰil- (“decent, good, harmonious, friendly”). Cognate with Proto-Germanic *biliz (“decent, good, fair, kind”).

    Noun

    *pʰílos m

    1. friend

    Inflection

    O-stem, masc./fem.
    singular dual plural
    nominative *pʰílos *pʰílō *pʰíloi
    vocative *pʰíle *pʰílō *pʰíloi
    accusative *pʰílon *pʰílō *pʰílons
    genitive *pʰíloyyo *pʰíloyyun *pʰílōn
    dative *pʰílōi *pʰíloyyun *pʰílois
    locative *pʰíloi, -ei — *pʰíloihi
    instrumental *pʰílō — *pʰílōis

    Descendants

    • Ancient Greek: φίλος (phílos)
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