Reconstruction:Proto-Italic/anɣʷis

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 Proto-Indo-European *h₂éngʷʰis.

    Noun

    *anɣʷis[1]

    1. snake

    Declension

    Declension of *anɣʷis (i-stem)
    singular plural
    nominative *anɣʷis *anɣʷēs
    vocative *anɣʷis *anɣʷēs
    accusative *anɣʷim *anɣʷins
    genitive *anɣʷeis *anɣʷjom
    dative *anɣʷei *anɣʷiβos
    ablative *anɣʷīd *anɣʷiβos
    locative *anɣʷei *anɣʷiβos

    Descendants

    • Latin: anguis (see there for further descendants)

    References

    1. ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008), “anguis”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 42