Reconstruction:Proto-Italic/kengō

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

    Uncertain; see Latin cingō for discussion.[1]

    Verb

    *kengō[1]

    1. to gird
    2. to surround

    Conjugation

    Inflection of *kengō (third conjugation)
    Present *kengō
    Perfect
    Aorist *kenksom
    Past participle *kenktos
    Present indicative Active Passive
    1st sing. *kengō *kengōr
    2nd sing. *kenges *kengezo
    3rd sing. *kenget *kengetor
    1st plur. *kengomos *kengomor
    2nd plur. *kengetes *kengem(e?)n(ai?)
    3rd plur. *kengont *kengontor
    Present subjunctive Active Passive
    1st sing. *kengām *kengār
    2nd sing. *kengās *kengāzo
    3rd sing. *kengād *kengātor
    1st plur. *kengāmos *kengāmor
    2nd plur. *kengātes *kengām(e?)n(ai?)
    3rd plur. *kengānd *kengāntor
    Perfect indicative Active
    1st sing.
    2nd sing.
    3rd sing.
    1st plur.
    2nd plur.
    3rd plur.
    Aorist indicative Active
    1st sing. *kenksom
    2nd sing. *kenkses
    3rd sing. *kenksed
    1st plur. *kenksome
    2nd plur. *kenksete
    3rd plur. *kenksond
    Present imperative Active Passive
    2nd sing. *kenge *kengezo
    2nd plur. *kengete
    Future imperative Active
    2nd + 3rd sing. *kengetōd
    Participles Present Past
    *kengents *kenktos
    Verbal nouns tu-derivative s-derivative
    *kenktum *kengezi

    Descendants

    • Latin: cingō (see there for further descendants)
    • >? Umbrian: śihitu (past part. acc. pl. m.), śihitir (dat. pl. m.) (used to describe certain high officials)

    References

    1. 1.0 1.1 De Vaan, Michiel (2008), “cingō”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 114