Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/dʰuh₂mós

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

Reconstruction

Sometimes also reconstructed as *dʰuHmós. The reconstruction of root-final laryngeal *h₂ is based on Hittite 𒀭𒌅𒉿𒀪𒄩𒀸 (antuwaḫḫaš, human) and [script needed] (tuḫḫae-, to produce smoke).

Etymology

    From *dʰewh₂- (to smoke) +‎ *-mós.

    Noun

    *dʰuh₂mós m (non-ablauting)[1][2]

    1. smoke

    Inflection

    Thematic
    singular
    nominative *dʰuh₂mós
    genitive *dʰuh₂mósyo
    singular dual plural
    nominative *dʰuh₂mós *dʰuh₂móh₁ *dʰuh₂móes
    vocative *dʰuh₂mé *dʰuh₂móh₁ *dʰuh₂móes
    accusative *dʰuh₂móm *dʰuh₂móh₁ *dʰuh₂móms
    genitive *dʰuh₂mósyo *? *dʰuh₂móHom
    ablative *dʰuh₂méad *? *dʰuh₂mómos, *dʰuh₂móbʰos
    dative *dʰuh₂móey *? *dʰuh₂mómos, *dʰuh₂móbʰos
    locative *dʰuh₂méy, *dʰuh₂móy *? *dʰuh₂móysu
    instrumental *dʰuh₂móh₁ *? *dʰuh₂mṓys

    Descendants

    • Proto-Albanian: *ātuma
    • Proto-Balto-Slavic: *dū́ˀmas (see there for further descendants)
    • Proto-Hellenic: *tʰūmós (see there for further descendants)
    • Proto-Indo-Iranian: *dʰuHmás (see there for further descendants)
    • Proto-Italic: *fūmos[3]

    References

    1. ^ Mallory, J. P., Adams, D. Q. (2006) “*dhuh₂mós”, in The Oxford introduction to Proto-Indo-European and the Proto-Indo-European world, Oxford University Press, pages 99, 123, 124
    2. ^ Jasanoff, Jay (2017) The Prehistory of the Balto-Slavic Accent (Brill's Studies in Indo-European Languages & Linguistics; 17), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 106:*dʰuh₂-mó-
    3. ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 246