Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/wéydtōr

This Proto-Indo-European entry contains reconstructed words 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 *weyd- +‎ *-tōr.

Noun

*wéydtōr m

one who has seen, one who knows

Inflection

Athematic, amphikinetic
	singular
nominative	*wéydtōr
genitive	*widtrés
	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*wéydtōr	*wéydtorh₁(e)	*wéydtores
vocative	*wéydtor	*wéydtorh₁(e)	*wéydtores
accusative	*wéydtorm̥	*wéydtorh₁(e)	*wéydtorm̥s
genitive	*widtrés	*?	*widtróHom
ablative	*widtrés	*?	*widtr̥mós
dative	*widtréy	*?	*widtr̥mós
locative	widtér, widtéri	*?	*widtr̥sú
instrumental	*widtréh₁	*?	*widtr̥bʰí

Descendants

Hellenic: *wístōr
- Ancient Greek: ἴστωρ (ístōr), ἵστωρ (hístōr, “one who knows, witness”)
  Boeotian Greek: ϝίστωρ (wístōr)
Indo-Iranian: *wáytˢtā
- Indo-Aryan: *wáyttā
  - Sanskrit: वेत्तृ (véttṛ), वेदितृ (véditṛ)
Italic: *weissōr
- Latin: vīsor

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