Reconstruction:Proto-Italic/nerteros

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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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Cognate to Ancient Greek ἐνέρτερος, νέρτερος (enérteros, nérteros, lower), Proto-Germanic *nurþraz (north), Sanskrit नरक (naraka, Hell), and Old Armenian ներքին (nerkʻin).[1]

Adjective

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*nerteros[2]

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    Antonym: *deksteros

Declension

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Descendants

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References

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  1. ^ Untermann, Jürgen (2000) Wörterbuch des Oskisch-Umbrischen [Dictionary of Oscan-Umbrian] (Handbuch der italischen Dialekte; 3), Heidelberg: Winter, →ISBN, page 492
  2. ^ Drigo, Jasmim (2016) Síncope Vocálica na Itália antiga [Vowel Syncope in Ancient Italy] (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Universidade de São Paulo, →DOI, page 63