Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/misdʰós

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 *mey-s- (“exchange”) + *dʰeh₁- (“to put, place”). The first element appears to be an s-stem noun.

Noun

*misdʰós

reward, prize
wage, payment

Declension

Thematic
	singular
nominative	*misdʰós
genitive	*misdʰósyo
	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*misdʰós	*misdʰóh₁	*misdʰóes
vocative	*misdʰé	*misdʰóh₁	*misdʰóes
accusative	*misdʰóm	*misdʰóh₁	*misdʰóms
genitive	*misdʰósyo	*?	*misdʰóHom
ablative	*misdʰéad	*?	*misdʰómos
dative	*misdʰóey	*?	*misdʰómos
locative	misdʰéy, misdʰóy	*?	*misdʰóysu
instrumental	*misdʰóh₁	*?	*misdʰṓys

Derived terms

*misdʰéh₂
- Proto-Balto-Slavic: *misdá
  - Proto-Slavic: *mьzdà (see there for further descendants)
- Proto-Germanic: *mizdō (see there for further descendants)
*misdʰóm
- Proto-Indo-Iranian: *miždʰám (see there for further descendants)

Descendants

Hellenic:
- Ancient Greek: μισθός (misthós)

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