Reconstruction:Proto-Hellenic/néwos

This Proto-Hellenic 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-Hellenic

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *néwos.[1]

Adjective

*néwos

  1. new

Inflection

Declension of *néwos
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative *néwos *néwā *néwon
vocative *néwe *néwa *néwon
accusative *néwon *néwān *néwon
genitive *néwoyyo *néwās *néwoyyo
dative *néwōi *néwāi *néwōi
locative *néwoi, -ei *néwai *néwoi, -ei
instrumental *néwō *néwā *néwō
dual masculine feminine neuter
nominative *néwō *néwae *néwō
vocative *néwō *néwae *néwō
accusative *néwō *néwae *néwō
genitive ? ? ?
dative ? ? ?
locative ? ? ?
instrumental ? ? ?
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative *néwoi *néwai *néwa
vocative *néwoi *néwai *néwa
accusative *néwons *néwans *néwa
genitive *néwōn *néwāōn *néwōn
dative *néwois *néwais *néwois
locative *néwoihi *néwāhi *néwoihi
instrumental *néwois *néwais *néwois
comparative superlative adverb
*néyyōs *néwótəmos *néyyōs

Descendants

  • Ancient Greek: νέος (néos)
  • Mycenaean Greek: 𐀚𐀺 (ne-wo /⁠néwos⁠/)

References

  1. ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010), “νέος”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 1009
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