Reconstruction:Proto-Hellenic/ténos
Proto-Hellenic
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *ténos, from *ten- (“to stretch, extend”).
Noun
*ténos n
Inflection
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *ténos | *ténehe | *téneha |
| vocative | *ténos | *ténehe | *téneha |
| accusative | *ténos | *ténehe | *téneha |
| genitive | *ténehos | *ténehoyyun | *ténehōn |
| dative | *ténehei | *ténehoyyun | *ténespʰi |
| locative | *ténehi | *? | *ténessi |
| instrumental | *ténehē | *? | *ténespʰi |
Descendants
- Ancient Greek: *τένος (*ténos)
- ⇒ Ancient Greek: ἀτενής (atenḗs, “stretched”)