ᴹQ. ontaro n. “begetter, parent” (Category: Parent)

ᴹQ. ontaro, n. “begetter, parent” (Category: Parent)

References ✧ Ety/ONO; EtyAC/ONO; PE23/84; SD/73

Glosses

• “begetter, parent” ✧ Ety/ONO

Variations

• ontaro ✧ Ety/ONO

Related

• Q. #nostar “parent, begetter” may have replaced ontaro “begetter, parent”
• Q. ontaril “*mother” [is, per editors, probably a feminine form of] ontaro “begetter, parent” ✧ VT43/32
• ontare “begetter, parent (f.)” is the feminine of ontaro “begetter, parent” ✧ Ety/ONO

Changes

• ᴹQ. ontari >> Q. nostari ✧ SD/73
• ontani »» ontaru “parents” ✧ EtyAC/ONO
• antaru »» ontaru ✧ PE23/84

Inflections

ontaru	dual	“parents”	✧ Ety/ONO; PE23/84
ontarunya	dual 1st-sg-poss; u-dual	“my parents”	✧ PE23/84
ontari	plural		✧ SD/73

Elements

#-ro¹

“agental suffix”

Element In

• ᴺQ. !ontar “parent (gender neutral)”
• ᴹQ. ontarunya - nimelithu “my parents - I love them” ✧ PE23/84
• ᴹQ. O vanimar vanimalion ontari ✧ SD/73

Cognates

• N. odhron “parent” ✧ Ety/ONO

Derivations

• < ᴹ✶ontā́ro “begetter, parent” ✧ Ety/ONO
  • < ᴹ√NŌ/ONO “beget” ✧ Ety/ONO (ONO)

Phonetic Developments

ᴹ✶ontā́ro > ontaro

[ontāro] > [ontaro]

✧ Ety/ONO