Reconstruction:Proto-Italic/pets
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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 *pṓds.
Noun
[edit]*pets m[1]
Declension
[edit]| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | *pets | *pedes |
| vocative | *pets | *pedes |
| accusative | *pedem | *pedens |
| genitive | *pedes, pedos | *pedom |
| dative | *pedei | *pedβos |
| ablative | *pedi? pede? | *pedβos |
| locative | *pedi? pede? | *pedβos |
Alternative reconstructions
[edit]Reconstruction notes
[edit]The long vowel in Latin pēs indicates that Lachmann's law must have applied in the nominative singular to lengthen it, indicating that a *d must have still be perceived there to trigger Lachmann's law.[2]
Related terms
[edit]- *dwipōts
- *kʷaturpōts
- Latin: quadrupēs
- Umbrian: peturpursus (dat. pl.)
- *pedom
- Oscan: 𐌐𐌄𐌃𐌞 (pedú, acc. pl.)
- *tripodāō (“to do a three-step dance”)
- Latin: tripodaverunt (perf. 3pl.) (Old Latin), tripudiō (reformed after tripudium)
- ⇒ *ā-tripodāō
- Umbrian: 𐌀𐌇𐌕𐌓𐌄𐌐𐌖𐌛𐌀𐌕𐌖 (ahtrepuřatu), 𐌀𐌕𐌓𐌄𐌐𐌖𐌛𐌀𐌕𐌖 (atrepuřatu), ahatripursatu, atripursatu, atropusatu (all 3sg. imperative)