Reconstruction:Proto-Italic/aimelos

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

Etymology

From *aimos (“imitation”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eym- (“copy”). Related to *imā.

Adjective

*aimelos

1. striving to equal or excel, rivaling
2. in a bad sense, envious, jealous

Inflection

Declension of *aimelos (o/ā-stem)

singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	*aimelos	*aimelā	*aimelom
vocative	*aimele	*aimela	*aimelom
accusative	*aimelom	*aimelam	*aimelom
genitive	*aimelosjo, aimelī	*aimelās	*aimelosjo, aimelī
dative	*aimelōi	*aimelāi	*aimelōi
ablative	*aimelōd	*aimelād	*aimelōd
locative	*aimelei	*aimelāi	*aimelei
plural	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	*aimelōs, aimeloi	*aimelās	*aimelā
vocative	*aimelōs, aimeloi	*aimelās	*aimelā
accusative	*aimelons	*aimelans	*aimelā
genitive	*aimelom	*aimelāzōm	*aimelom
dative	*aimelois	*aimelais	*aimelois
ablative	*aimelois	*aimelais	*aimelois
locative	*aimelois	*aimelais	*aimelois

Descendants

• Latin: aemulus