Appendix:Proto-Laenkean/-ń̥k(ʰ)wes

Proto-Laenkean

Morphology

Likely a combination of *-VnVs + *-k(ʰ)wés or *-n̥ (locative) + *-k(ʰ)wés.

Suffix

*-ń̥k(ʰ)wes (nominal, zero grade *-n̥k(ʰ)wi-)

1. piece of, grain of, small part of

Declension

Reconstructed declension of *-ń̥k(ʰ)wes
case	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*-ń̥k(ʰ)wes	*-ń̥k(ʰ)wentʼez	*-ń̥k(ʰ)wez
accusative	*-ń̥k(ʰ)wetʼad	*-ń̥k(ʰ)wentʼed	*-ń̥k(ʰ)wezed
genitive	*-ń̥k(ʰ)wetʼɯg	*-ń̥k(ʰ)wentʼɯso	*-ń̥k(ʰ)wezɯso
dative	*-ń̥k(ʰ)wem	*-ń̥k(ʰ)wentʼiwm	*-ń̥k(ʰ)weziwm
locative	*-ń̥k(ʰ)wen	*-ń̥k(ʰ)wentʼiwco	*-ń̥k(ʰ)weziwco
instrumental	*-ń̥k(ʰ)webaws	*-ń̥k(ʰ)wentʼajte	*-ń̥k(ʰ)wezajte
Note: not all of these forms may be applicable.

Derived terms

▶ Proto-Laenkean terms suffixed with *-ń̥k(ʰ)wes

Descendants

• Proto-Hirdic: *-ákhwis
  • Proto-Radic: *-awir
    • Radestrian: -ai (diminutive)