Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/h₂éwsōs
Proto-Indo-European
Etymology
From *h₂ews- (to dawn) + *-ōs.
Noun
*h₂éwsōs f[1]
- dawn
- goddess of dawn, bringer of light
Inflection
| Athematic, amphikinetic | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | |||
| nominative | *h₂éwsōs | ||
| genitive | *h₂usés | ||
| singular | dual | plural | |
| nominative | *h₂éwsōs | *h₂éwsosh₁(e) | *h₂éwsoses |
| vocative | *h₂éwsos | *h₂éwsosh₁(e) | *h₂éwsoses |
| accusative | *h₂éwsosm̥ | *h₂éwsosh₁(e) | *h₂éwsosm̥s |
| genitive | *h₂usés | *? | *h₂usóHom |
| ablative | *h₂usés | *? | *h₂usmós, *h₂usbʰós |
| dative | *h₂uséy | *? | *h₂usmós, *h₂usbʰós |
| locative | *h₂usés, *h₂usési | *? | *h₂usú |
| instrumental | *h₂uséh₁ | *? | *h₂usmís, *h₂usbʰís |
Derived terms
Descendants
- Armenian:
- Proto-Hellenic: *auhṓs
- Ancient Greek: ἠώς (ēṓs), ἕως (héōs) — Attic, αὔως (aúōs), ᾱ̓́ϝως (ā́wōs) — Aeolic, ᾱ̓ώς (āṓs) — Doric, ᾱ̓́ας (ā́as) — Boeotian, ᾱ̓ϝώρ (āwṓr), αβώρ (abṓr) — Laconian
- Proto-Indo-Iranian: *Hušā́s (see there for further descendants)
- Proto-Italic: *auzōs
- Latin: aurōra (with ā-stem extension)
Further reading
- Mallory, J. P., Adams, D. Q., editors (1997), Encyclopedia of Indo-European Culture, London, Chicago: Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, page 148f
- Martirosyan, Hrach (2010) “ayg”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page aṙawawt of 54, 109
References
- ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN
- ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “ἕως”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), volume I, with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 492