Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/sríHgos

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

Suffixed with *-os n. Given that that suffix usually takes the e-grade of the root, De Vaan concludes that this root of this word was non-ablauting.

Noun

*sríHgos n (oblique stem *sríHǵes-)[1][2]

  1. cold, frost

Inflection

Athematic, acrostatic
singular
nominative *sríHǵos
genitive *sríHǵesos
singular dual plural
nominative *sríHǵos *sríHǵesih₁ *sríHǵōs
vocative *sríHǵos *sríHǵesih₁ *sríHǵōs
accusative *sríHǵos *sríHǵesih₁ *sríHǵōs
genitive *sríHǵesos *? *sríHǵesoHom
ablative *sríHǵesos *? *sríHǵesmos, *sríHǵesbʰos
dative *sríHǵesey *? *sríHǵesmos, *sríHǵesbʰos
locative *sríHǵes, *sríHǵesi *? *sríHǵesu
instrumental *sríHǵesh₁ *? *sríHǵesmis, *sríHǵesbʰis

Descendants

  • Proto-Hellenic:
  • Proto-Italic: *srīgos
    • Latin: frigus (“cold, chilliness”) (see there for further descendants)

References

  1. ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “frīgus”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 243
  2. ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 1284
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