Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/pornóm

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

Etymology

From *p(t)erH- (fern).

Noun

*pornóm n (non-ablauting)

  1. feather, wing
  2. fern, leaf

Inflection

Thematic
singular
nominative *pornóm
genitive *pornósyo
singular dual plural
nominative *pornóm *pornóy(h₁) *pornéh₂
vocative *pornóm *pornóy(h₁) *pornéh₂
accusative *pornóm *pornóy(h₁) *pornéh₂
genitive *pornósyo *? *pornóHom
ablative *pornéad *? *pornómos, *pornóbʰos
dative *pornóey *? *pornómos, *pornóbʰos
locative *pornéy, *pornóy *? *pornóysu
instrumental *pornóh₁ *? *pornṓys

Descendants

  • Proto-Balto-Slavic: *parnas (wing)
  • Proto-West Germanic: *farn (see there for further descendants)
  • Proto-Indo-Iranian: *parnám (see there for further descendants)