Reconstruction:Proto-Italic/nizdos

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 *nisdós.

    Noun

    *nizdos m[1][2]

    1. nest

    Declension

    Declension of *nizdos (o-stem)
    singular plural
    nominative *nizdos *nizdōs, nizdoi
    vocative *nizde *nizdōs, nizdoi
    accusative *nizdom *nizdons
    genitive *nizdosjo, nizdī *nizdom
    dative *nizdōi *nizdois
    ablative *nizdōd *nizdois
    locative *nizdei *nizdois

    Descendants

    • Latin: nīdus (see there for further descendants)

    References

    1. ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008), “nīdus”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN
    2. ^ Sihler, Andrew L. (1995), New Comparative Grammar of Greek and Latin, Oxford, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 213