Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/ǵʰórneh₂

This Proto-Indo-European 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-Indo-European

Alternative forms

*ǵʰornéh₂

Etymology

From *ǵʰerH- (“gut; intestine”) +‎ *-neh₂.

Noun

*ǵʰórneh₂ f (non-ablauting)^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4]

gut, intestine

Inflection

Thematic in *-eh₂
	singular
nominative	*ǵʰorneh₂
genitive	*ǵʰorneh₂s
	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*ǵʰorneh₂	*ǵʰorneh₂h₁(e)	*ǵʰorneh₂es
vocative	*ǵʰorneh₂	*ǵʰorneh₂h₁(e)	*ǵʰorneh₂es
accusative	*ǵʰornām	*ǵʰorneh₂h₁(e)	*ǵʰorneh₂m̥s
genitive	*ǵʰorneh₂s	*?	*ǵʰorneh₂oHom
ablative	*ǵʰorneh₂s	*?	ǵʰorneh₂mos, ǵʰorneh₂bʰos
dative	*ǵʰorneh₂ey	*?	ǵʰorneh₂mos, ǵʰorneh₂bʰos
locative	ǵʰorneh₂, ǵʰorneh₂i	*?	*ǵʰorneh₂su
instrumental	*ǵʰorneh₂h₁	*?	ǵʰorneh₂mis, ǵʰorneh₂bʰis

Descendants

Proto-Albanian: *dźārnā^[5]
- Albanian: zorrë (“gut”)
Proto-Balto-Slavic: *źarˀnā́ˀ
- East Baltic:
  - Latvian: zar̂na (“intestine, hose”)
  - Latgalian: zorna (“intestine, hose”)
  - Lithuanian: žarnà (“intestine, hose”)
  - Samogitian: žarna
Proto-Germanic: *garnō (“intestines”) (see there for further descendants)
Proto-Hellenic:
- Ancient Greek: χορδή (khordḗ, “gut, string”) (< *χορνή (*khornḗ)?) (see there for further descendants)

References

^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “χορδή”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 1643-1644
^ Derksen, Rick (2015) “žarna”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 514
^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “haruspex, -icis”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 280
^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*garnō-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎^[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 169
^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “zorrë”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, pages 525-526

[Beekes_1-1] Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “χορδή”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 1643-1644

[DerksenB_1-2] Derksen, Rick (2015) “žarna”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 514

[De_vaan_1-3] De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “haruspex, -icis”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 280

[Kroonen_1-4] Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*garnō-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎^[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 169

[Orel_1-5] Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “zorrë”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, pages 525-526

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