Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/tn̥néh₂
Proto-Indo-European
Etymology
From *ten- (“to extend, stretch”) + *-néh₂.
Noun
*tn̥néh₂ f (non-ablauting)[1][2]
- a stretch
Inflection
| Thematic in *-eh₂ | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | |||
| nominative | *tń̥neh₂ | ||
| genitive | *tń̥neh₂s | ||
| singular | dual | plural | |
| nominative | *tń̥neh₂ | *tń̥neh₂h₁(e) | *tń̥neh₂es |
| vocative | *tń̥neh₂ | *tń̥neh₂h₁(e) | *tń̥neh₂es |
| accusative | *tń̥nām | *tń̥neh₂h₁(e) | *tń̥neh₂m̥s |
| genitive | *tń̥neh₂s | *? | *tń̥neh₂oHom |
| ablative | *tń̥neh₂s | *? | *tń̥neh₂mos, *tń̥neh₂bʰos |
| dative | *tń̥neh₂ey | *? | *tń̥neh₂mos, *tń̥neh₂bʰos |
| locative | *tń̥neh₂, *tń̥neh₂i | *? | *tń̥neh₂su |
| instrumental | *tń̥neh₂h₁ | *? | *tń̥neh₂mis, *tń̥neh₂bʰis |
Descendants
- Proto-Balto-Slavic:
- Latvian: tina
- Proto-Celtic: *tanā (“time”)
- Proto-Germanic: *þunō (“springe; tenter, stretcher”)
References
- ^ Rix, Helmut, editor (2001), Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben [Lexicon of Indo-European Verbs] (in German), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN, pages 626-627
- ^ Matasović, Ranko (2009) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 367