Reconstruction:Proto-Italic/Fatowos
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This Proto-Italic 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-Italic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From an adjective "of speech", from Proto-Indo-European *bʰéh₂-tus ~ *bʰh₂-téws (“speech”), from *bʰeh₂- (“to speak”).[1]
Proper noun
[edit]*Fatowos m
- Fatuus, an Italic god who predicts the future
Declension
[edit]| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | *Fatowos | *Fatowōs, Fatowoi |
| vocative | *Fatowe | *Fatowōs, Fatowoi |
| accusative | *Fatowom | *Fatowons |
| genitive | *Fatowosjo, Fatowī | *Fatowom |
| dative | *Fatowōi | *Fatowois |
| ablative | *Fatowōd | *Fatowois |
| locative | *Fatowei | *Fatowois |
Descendants
[edit]- Latin: Fatuus (divine name), fatuus (“silly, foolish”)
- Oscan: 𐌚𐌀𐌕𐌖𐌅𐌄𐌝𐌔 (fatuveís, gen. sg.), fατοϝε (fatowe, voc. sg.)
- → Etruscan: (borrowed from an Italic language) 𐌚𐌀𐌕𐌖𐌅𐌔 (fatuvs)
References
[edit]- ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “fatuus”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 205