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Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/lówh₃trom

This Proto-Indo-European 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-Indo-European

Etymology

From *lewh₃- (“to rinse, wash, bathe”) +‎ *-trom (instrumental suffix).

Noun

*lówh₃trom n[1][2][3]

  1. that which is used for washing
  2. washbasin, bathtub
  3. bathwater; soap suds

Inflection
Thematic
singular
nominative *léwh₃trom
genitive *léwh₃trosyo
singular dual plural
nominative *léwh₃trom *léwh₃troy(h₁) *léwh₃treh₂
vocative *léwh₃trom *léwh₃troy(h₁) *léwh₃treh₂
accusative *léwh₃trom *léwh₃troy(h₁) *léwh₃treh₂
genitive *léwh₃trosyo *? *léwh₃troHom
ablative *léwh₃tread *? *léwh₃tromos
dative *léwh₃troey *? *léwh₃tromos
locative *léwh₃trey, *léwh₃troy *? *léwh₃troysu
instrumental *léwh₃troh₁ *? *léwh₃trōys

Alternative reconstructions
  • *léwh₃trom
  • *lówh₁trom ~ *lówh₁dʰrom[4]
  • *lh₃éwtrom[5]
  • *lówh₃dʰrom[1]

Descendants
  • Proto-Celtic: *lowatrom[2] (see there for further descendants)
  • Proto-Germanic: *lauþrą (“lather”)[5] (see there for further descendants)
  • Proto-Hellenic: *lewotrón (see there for further descendants)
  • Proto-Italic: *lawāðrom (remodeled after *lawaō and with analogical *-dʰrom[1])

References
  1. De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “lavō, -āre”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 330–331
  2. Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*lowatro-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 245
  3. Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “λούω, -ομαι”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 872–873
  4. Olsen, Birgit Anette (1988) The Proto-Indo-European Instrument Noun Suffix *-tlom and its Variants (Historisk-filosofiske Meddelelser; 55), Copenhagen: Det Kongelige Danske Videnskabernes Selskab, →ISBN, page 10: “1.14. *lou̯ə₁-trom or *lou̯ə₁-dʰrom”
  5. Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*lauþra-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 329
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