Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/h₂entíos

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 *h₂ent- (“face, forehead”).

Noun

*h₂entíos m (non-ablauting)

1. front
2. forehead

Inflection

Thematic
	singular
nominative	*h₂entíos
genitive	*h₂entíosyo
	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*h₂entíos	*h₂entíoh₁	*h₂entíoes
vocative	*h₂entíe	*h₂entíoh₁	*h₂entíoes
accusative	*h₂entíom	*h₂entíoh₁	*h₂entíoms
genitive	*h₂entíosyo	*?	*h₂entíoHom
ablative	*h₂entíead	*?	*h₂entíomos, *h₂entíobʰos
dative	*h₂entíoey	*?	*h₂entíomos, *h₂entíobʰos
locative	*h₂entíey, *h₂entíoy	*?	*h₂entíoysu
instrumental	*h₂entíoh₁	*?	*h₂entíōys

Derived terms

• *h₂entí-o-m (adverbial accusative singular) (likely independent formations)
  • Proto-Anatolian:
    • Hittite: 𒄩𒀭𒍝𒀭 (ḫa-an-za-an /⁠ḫanzan⁠/)
  • Proto-Hellenic: *antíon
    • Ancient Greek: ἀντίον (antíon)

Descendants

• Proto-Germanic: *andijaz (see there for further descendants)
• Proto-Hellenic: *antíos
  • Ancient Greek: ἀντίος (antíos, “opposite”)
• Proto-Indo-Iranian: *Hántyas
  • Proto-Indo-Aryan: *Hántyas
    • Sanskrit: अन्त्य (ántya, “last”)
  • Proto-Iranian: *Hántyah
    • Avestan: -𐬀𐬧𐬛𐬌𐬌𐬀 (-aṇdiia, “summit, pick”) (as combine noun in name of angel, Parandi [ 𐬞𐬁𐬭𐬀𐬧𐬛𐬍 (pāraṇdī),𐬞𐬁𐬭𐬆𐬧𐬛𐬀𐬌 (pārəṇdai, “(godness of) wealth, richness”)] )
• Proto-Italic:
  • Latin: antiae (“forelock”)