Reconstruction:Proto-Hellenic/díkā

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 *díḱ-eh₂, from the root *deyḱ- (“to point, show”).

Noun

*díkā f

  1. custom, right

Inflection

Ā-stem, feminine
singular dual plural
nominative *díkā *díkae *díkai
vocative *díkā *díkae *díkai
accusative *díkān *díkae *díkans
genitive *díkās *díkayyun *díkāōn
dative *díkāi *díkayyun *díkais
locative *díkāi? *? *díkāhi
instrumental *díkā *? *díkāis

Descendants

  • Ancient Greek: δίκη (díkē)
    • Greek: δίκη (díki)
    • → Latin: dica
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