Reconstruction:Proto-Hellenic/-tron

This Proto-Hellenic 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-Hellenic

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *-trom.

Suffix

*-tron n

1. Forms instrument nouns from verb stems

Inflection

O-stem, neuter
Nominative	*-tron
Genitive	*-troyyo
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	*-tron	*-trō	*-tra
Vocative	*-tron	*-trō	*-tra
Accusative	*-tron	*-trō	*-tra
Genitive	*-troyyo	*-troyyun	*-trōn
Dative	*-trōi	*-troyyun	*-trois
Locative	*-troi, -ei	?	*-troihi
Instrumental	*-trō	?	*-trōis

Derived terms

Proto-Hellenic terms suffixed with *-tron

Descendants

• Ancient Greek: -τρον (-tron) (see there for further descendants)
• Mycenaean Greek: -𐀵𐀫 (-to-ro /⁠-tron⁠/)