Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/albʰós

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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[edit]

Alternative reconstructions[edit]

Adjective[edit]

*albʰós (non-ablauting)[2]

  1. white

Inflection[edit]

Thematic
masculine feminine
nominative *albʰós *albʰéh₂
genitive *albʰósyo *albʰéh₂s
masculine singular dual plural
nominative *albʰós *albʰóh₁ *albʰóes
vocative *albʰé *albʰóh₁ *albʰóes
accusative *albʰóm *albʰóh₁ *albʰóms
genitive *albʰósyo *? *albʰóHom
ablative *albʰéad *? *albʰómos
dative *albʰóey *? *albʰómos
locative *albʰéy, *albʰóy *? *albʰóysu
instrumental *albʰóh₁ *? *albʰṓys
feminine singular dual plural
nominative *albʰéh₂ *albʰéh₂h₁(e) *albʰéh₂es
vocative *albʰéh₂ *albʰéh₂h₁(e) *albʰéh₂es
accusative *albʰā́m *albʰéh₂h₁(e) *albʰéh₂m̥s
genitive *albʰéh₂s *? *albʰéh₂oHom
ablative *albʰéh₂s *? *albʰéh₂mos
dative *albʰéh₂ey *? *albʰéh₂mos
locative *albʰéh₂, *albʰéh₂i *? *albʰéh₂su
instrumental *albʰéh₂h₁ *? *albʰéh₂mis
neuter singular dual plural
nominative *albʰóm *albʰóy(h₁) *albʰéh₂
vocative *albʰóm *albʰóy(h₁) *albʰéh₂
accusative *albʰóm *albʰóy(h₁) *albʰéh₂
genitive *albʰósyo *? *albʰóHom
ablative *albʰéad *? *albʰómos
dative *albʰóey *? *albʰómos
locative *albʰéy, *albʰóy *? *albʰóysu
instrumental *albʰóh₁ *? *albʰṓys

Derived terms[edit]

  • *(H)albʰ-H-nó-s or *(H)albʰ-eno-s?
    • Proto-Celtic: *albanos
  • *(H)albʰ-ih₂
    • >? Proto-Germanic: *albī (river) (see there for further descendants)
  • *(H)albʰ-i-s
    • *(H)albʰ-iy-on-
      • Proto-Celtic: *albiyū (see there for further descendants)
    • Proto-Germanic: *albiz (elf) (see there for further descendants)
  • >? *(H)álbʰ-it (barley)
  • >? *(H)álbʰ-us ~ *(H)l̥bʰ-éw-s

Unsorted formations:

  • >? Proto-Armenian: *aławun
    • Old Armenian: աղաւնի (aławni, dove, pigeon) (possibly)
  • Proto-Germanic: *albits ~ *albuts (swan) (see there for further descendants)
  • Proto-Slavic: *olbǫdь (swan) (see there for further descendants)

Descendants[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Mallory, J. P., Adams, D. Q. (2006) “*h₄elbhós”, in The Oxford introduction to Proto-Indo-European and the Proto-Indo-European world, Oxford University Press, page 55
  2. ^ Ringe, Donald (2006) From Proto-Indo-European to Proto-Germanic (A Linguistic History of English; 1)‎[1], Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 10