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
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Indo-European *méh₂tēr.
Noun
[edit]*mātēr f[1]
Inflection
[edit]| 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
[edit]- Faliscan: 𐌌𐌀𐌕𐌄 (mate)
- Latin: māter (see there for further descendants)
- Oscan: 𐌌𐌀𐌀𐌕𐌓𐌄𐌝𐌔 (maatreís)
- South Picene: 𐌌𐌀𐌕𐌄𐌓𐌄𐌑𐌇 (matereíh) (dative singular)
- Umbrian: 𐌌𐌀𐌕𐌓𐌄𐌓 (matrer) (genitive singular)
References
[edit]- ^ 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