Reconstruction:Proto-Hellenic/árktos
Proto-Hellenic
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *h₂ŕ̥tḱos.[1]
Noun
*árktos m
Inflection
| 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
- Ancient Greek: ἄρκτος (árktos)
- Greek: ⇒ αρκούδα (arkoúda), → άρκτος (árktos)
- Pontic Greek: άρκος (árkos)
- → English: Arcturus
- → Latin: arctus, Arctos, Arctus, Arctūrus
- → Translingual: Ursus arctos, Ursus arctos horribilis
References
- ^ 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