Reconstruction:Proto-Italic/aesneos

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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

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Etymology

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From earlier *ajesnejos,[1] from *aeznos (bronze) +‎ *-eos (made of).

Adjective

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*aesneos

  1. brazen, made of bronze

Declension

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Descendants

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  • Latin: aeneus (see there for further descendants)
  • Oscan: αιζνιω (aizniō, acc. pl. n.)

References

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  1. ^ Untermann, Jürgen (2000) “O. αιζνιω”, in Wörterbuch des Oskisch-Umbrischen [Dictionary of Oscan-Umbrian] (Handbuch der italischen Dialekte; 3), Heidelberg: Winter, →ISBN, page 74