Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/néwoteh₂ts

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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

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Etymology

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From the adjective *néwos (new) +‎ *-teh₂ts.[1]

Noun

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*néwoteh₂ts f (non-ablauting)

  1. newness

Inflection

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Athematic
singular
nominative *néwoteh₂ts
genitive *néwoteh₂ts
singular dual plural
nominative *néwoteh₂ts *néwoteh₂th₁(e) *néwoteh₂tes
vocative *néwoteh₂t *néwoteh₂th₁(e) *néwoteh₂tes
accusative *néwoteh₂tm̥ *néwoteh₂th₁(e) *néwoteh₂tm̥s
genitive *néwoteh₂ts *? *néwoteh₂toHom
ablative *néwoteh₂ts *? *néwoteh₂tmos, *néwoteh₂tbʰos
dative *néwoteh₂tey *? *néwoteh₂tmos, *néwoteh₂tbʰos
locative *néwoteh₂t, *néwoteh₂ti *? *néwoteh₂tsu
instrumental *néwoteh₂th₁ *? *néwoteh₂tmis, *néwoteh₂tbʰis

Descendants

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  • Proto-Hellenic: *newotāts
  • Proto-Indo-Iranian: *náwataH (< *newéteh₂)
  • Proto-Italic: *nowotāts
    • Latin: novitās (see there for further descendants)
  • Proto-Germanic: *niwiþō (< *newéteh₂) (see there for further descendants)

References

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  1. ^ Ringe, Donald (2006) From Proto-Indo-European to Proto-Germanic (A Linguistic History of English; 1)‎[1], Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 62