Reconstruction:Proto-Italic/swai

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 an innovated thematic feminine locative singular^[1] of Proto-Indo-European *swé.^[2]

Conjunction

*swai

if
Synonym: *sei

Descendants

Oscan: 𐌔𐌅𐌀𐌝 (svaí), 𐌔𐌅𐌀𐌉 (svai), suae
South Picene: 𐌔𐌖𐌀𐌉 (suai)
Umbrian: 𐌔𐌅𐌄 (sve), sue

References

^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “sī, sīc”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 561
^ Untermann, Jürgen (2000) Wörterbuch Des Oskisch-Umbrischen (in German), Universitatsverlag C. Winter Heidelberg, page 726

[1] De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “sī, sīc”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 561

[2] Untermann, Jürgen (2000) Wörterbuch Des Oskisch-Umbrischen (in German), Universitatsverlag C. Winter Heidelberg, page 726

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