Reconstruction:Proto-Italic/hāns

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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

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰh₂éns (“goose”).

Noun

*hāns f^[1]

goose

Declension

consonant stemDeclension of *hāns (consonant stem)
case	singular	plural
nominative	*hāns	*han(e)zes
vocative	*hāns	*han(e)zes
accusative	*han(e)zem	*han(e)zens
genitive	*han(e)zes, han(e)zos	*han(e)zom
dative	*han(e)zei	*han(e)zβos
ablative	*han(e)zi? han(e)ze?	*han(e)zβos
locative	*han(e)zi? han(e)ze?	*han(e)zβos

Descendants

Latin: ānser (see there for further descendants)

References

^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “ānser”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 44

[1] De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “ānser”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 44

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