Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/térmn̥

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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

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Etymology

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Pokorny suggests *ter(h₂)- (to pass through) +‎ *-mn̥ (action or result suffix); Watkins suggests *ter- (boundary) +‎ *-mn̥.

Noun

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*térmn̥ n

  1. boundary, end

Inflection

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Athematic, proterokinetic
singular collective
nominative *térmn̥ *térmō
genitive *tr̥méns *trm̥nés
singular dual plural collective
nominative *térmn̥ *térm̥nih₁ *térmō
vocative *térmn̥ *térm̥nih₁ *térmō
accusative *térmn̥ *térm̥nih₁ *térmō
genitive *tr̥méns *? *trm̥nés
ablative *tr̥méns *? *trm̥nés
dative *tr̥méney *? *trm̥néy
locative *tr̥mén, *tr̥méni *? *tr̥mén, *tr̥méni
instrumental *tr̥ménh₁ *? *trm̥néh₁

Descendants

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References

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