Reconstruction:Proto-Hellenic/tūrós

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 *tuh₂-ró-s, from *tewh₂- (“to swell”),[1] from the same root as *tewH-k- (Lithuanian táukas (“fat”), Old English þēoh (“thigh”)), *tewH-m- (Latin tumeō, Old English þuma (“thumb”)), etc.

    Noun

    *tūrós m

    1. cheese

    Inflection

    O-stem, masc./fem.
    singular dual plural
    nominative *tūrós *tūrṓ *tūrói
    vocative *tūré *tūrṓ *tūrói
    accusative *tūrón *tūrṓ *tūróns
    genitive *tūróyyo *tūróyyun *tūrṓn
    dative *tūrṓi *tūróyyun *tūróis
    locative *tūrói, -éi — *tūróihi
    instrumental *tūrṓ — *tūrṓis

    Descendants

    • Ancient Greek: τῡρός (tūrós)
      • Byzantine Greek: τυρίν (turín)
        • Greek: τυρί (tyrí)
        • Mariupol Greek: тыри́ (tyrí)
    • Mycenaean Greek: 𐀶𐀫 (tu-ro /⁠tūrós⁠/)
    • ⇒? Ancient Greek: Τῡρώ (Tūrṓ)

    References

    1. ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “τῡρός”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 1520
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