Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/gʷémtis

This Proto-Indo-European 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-Indo-European

Etymology

    From *gʷem- (“to step”) +‎ *-tis (abstract or action suffix).

    Noun

    *gʷémtis f[1]

    1. step, act of walking

    Inflection

    Athematic, proterokinetic
    singular
    nominative *gʷémtis
    genitive *gʷm̥téys
    singular dual plural
    nominative *gʷémtis *gʷémtih₁(e) *gʷémteyes
    vocative *gʷémti *gʷémtih₁(e) *gʷémteyes
    accusative *gʷémtim *gʷémtih₁(e) *gʷémtims
    genitive *gʷm̥téys *? *gʷm̥téyoHom
    ablative *gʷm̥téys *? *gʷm̥tímos, *gʷm̥tíbʰos
    dative *gʷm̥téyey *? *gʷm̥tímos, *gʷm̥tíbʰos
    locative *gʷm̥téy, *gʷm̥tḗy *? *gʷm̥tísu
    instrumental *gʷm̥tíh₁ *? *gʷm̥tímis, *gʷm̥tíbʰis

    Descendants

    • Proto-Balto-Slavic: *gimtís (< *gʷm̥tís)
      • Latvian: dzìmts
      • Lithuanian: gimti̇̀s
    • Proto-Germanic: *kumþiz (see there for further descendants)
    • Proto-Hellenic: *gʷə́tis (see there for further descendants)
    • Proto-Indo-Iranian: *gátiš (see there for further descendants)
    • Proto-Italic: *gʷentis

    References

    1. ^ Ringe, Donald (2006), From Proto-Indo-European to Proto-Germanic (A Linguistic History of English; 1)‎[1], Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 93: “gʷm̥-”
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