Reconstruction:Proto-Italic/mātēr

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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 Proto-Indo-European *méh₂tēr.

    Noun

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    *mātēr f[1]

    1. mother

    Inflection

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    consonant stemDeclension of *mātēr (consonant stem)
    case singular plural
    nominative *mātēr *mātres
    vocative *māter *mātres
    accusative *mātrem *mātrens
    genitive *mātres, mātros *mātrom
    dative *mātrei *mātrβos
    ablative *mātri? mātre? *mātrβos
    locative *mātri? mātre? *mātrβos

    Descendants

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    References

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    1. ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7)‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN