Reconstruction:Proto-Hellenic/árktos

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 *h₂ŕ̥tḱos.[1]

Noun

*árktos m

  1. bear

Inflection

O-stem, masc./fem.
singular dual plural
nominative *árktos *árktō *árktoi
vocative *árkte *árktō *árktoi
accusative *árkton *árktō *árktons
genitive *árktoyyo *árktoyyun *árktōn
dative *árktōi *árktoyyun *árktois
locative *árktoi, -ei *árktoihi
instrumental *árktō *árktōis

Descendants

References

  1. ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010), “ἄρκτος”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 133