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Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/néh₂s

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

Alternative reconstructions

Noun

*néh₂s f[2][3][4]

  1. nose

Inflection
Athematic, hysterokinetic
singular
nominative *néh₂s
genitive *n̥h₂sés
singular dual plural
nominative *néh₂s *néh₂sh₁(e) *néh₂ses
vocative *néh₂s *néh₂sh₁(e) *néh₂ses
accusative *néh₂sm̥ *néh₂sh₁(e) *néh₂sm̥s
genitive *n̥h₂sés *? *n̥h₂sóHom
ablative *n̥h₂sés *? *n̥h₂smós
dative *n̥h₂séy *? *n̥h₂smós
locative *néh₂s, *néh₂si *? *n̥h₂sú
instrumental *n̥h₂séh₁ *? *n̥h₂smís

Derived terms
  • *néh₂s-eh₂
    • Proto-Indo-Iranian: *náHsaH (see there for further descendants)
  • Unsorted formations:
    • Proto-Balto-Slavic: *nasús
      • Proto-Slavic: *nȍsъ (see there for further descendants)
      • Proto-Slavic: *nozdrà, *nȍzdrь (see there for further descendants)
    • Proto-Balto-Slavic: *nasrāˀ[5]
      • Lithuanian: nasraĩ, nastraĩ (“mouth, snout”); nãsras (“mouth”)
    • Proto-Germanic: *nasō[6] (see there for further descendants)
    • >? Proto-Germanic: *nasją (“cape, headland, foothill”) (see there for further descendants)
    • ⇒ Proto-Germanic: *nustrō (influenced by *nusō?)

Descendants
  • Albanian: *noshë
  • Proto-Balto-Slavic: *nāˀsis[7]
  • Proto-Italic: *nās[8]
    • ⇒ Proto-Italic: *nāzis[8]
      • Latin: nāris (“nostril”) (see there for further descendants)
    • ⇒ Proto-Italic: *nāssos[8]
      • Latin: nāsus (“nose”) (see there for further descendants)
  • Indo-Iranian
    • Indo-Aryan
      • Sanskrit: नस् (nás, nā́s, “nose”)

References
  1. De Vaan, Michiel (2008) Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7)‎, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN
  2. Pokorny, Julius (1959) “nas-”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 2, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, page 755
  3. Ringe, Donald (2006) From Proto-Indo-European to Proto-Germanic (A Linguistic History of English; 1)‎, Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN
  4. Kortlandt 1985a: 119
  5. Derksen, Rick (2015) “nasrai”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 329-330
  6. Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*nasō- - *nusō-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN
  7. Derksen, Rick (2015) “nosis”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 357
  8. De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “nāris”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 400
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