Reconstruction:Proto-Hellenic/tʰūmós

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 *dʰuh₂mós (“smoke”).[1]

    Noun

    *tʰūmós m

    1. vapour (?), breath
    2. soul, spirit

    Inflection

    O-stem, masc./fem.
    singular dual plural
    nominative *tʰūmós *tʰūmṓ *tʰūmói
    vocative *tʰūmé *tʰūmṓ *tʰūmói
    accusative *tʰūmón *tʰūmṓ *tʰūmóns
    genitive *tʰūmóyyo *tʰūmóyyun *tʰūmṓn
    dative *tʰūmṓi *tʰūmóyyun *tʰūmóis
    locative *tʰūmói, -éi — *tʰūmóihi
    instrumental *tʰūmṓ — *tʰūmṓis

    Descendants

    • Ancient Greek: θῡμός (thūmós)

    References

    1. ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “θῡμός”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 564
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