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Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/ḱérh₂sō

This Proto-Indo-European entry contains reconstructed words 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

Etymology

From *ḱerh₂s- (“head, horn”) +‎ *-ō

Noun

*ḱérh₂sō m [1][2]

  1. head, skull

Inflection
Athematic, amphikinetic
singular
nominative *ḱérh₂sō
genitive *ḱr̥h₂snés
singular dual plural
nominative *ḱérh₂sō *ḱérh₂sonh₁(e) *ḱérh₂sones
vocative *ḱérh₂son *ḱérh₂sonh₁(e) *ḱérh₂sones
accusative *ḱérh₂sonm̥ *ḱérh₂sonh₁(e) *ḱérh₂sonm̥s
genitive *ḱr̥h₂snés *? *ḱr̥h₂snóHom
ablative *ḱr̥h₂snés *? *ḱr̥h₂sn̥mós
dative *ḱr̥h₂snéy *? *ḱr̥h₂sn̥mós
locative *ḱr̥h₂sén, *ḱr̥h₂séni *? *ḱr̥h₂sn̥sú
instrumental *ḱr̥h₂snéh₁ *? *ḱr̥h₂sn̥bʰí

Derived terms
  • Germanic: *hirzniją (see there for further descendants)
  • Hellenic: [Term?]
    • Ancient Greek: κᾰ́ρᾱ (kárā), κράς (krás), κρᾱνίον (krāníon, “upper part of the head, skull”) (< denominative)[3]
      Epic, Ionic Greek: κᾰ́ρη (kárē)
    • Mycenaean Greek: 𐀏𐀨𐀀𐀠 (ka-ra-a-pi /krāʰat-pʰi/, inst.pl.)
  • Indo-Iranian: *ĉr̥Hšá

References
  1. Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010), “κάρᾱ”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), volume I, with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 641
  2. Kroonen, Guus (2013), “*hersan- ~ *herzan-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, pages 221–222
  3. Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010), “κρᾱνίον”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), volume I, with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 770
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