Reconstruction:Proto-Italic/pugnos

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 *puǵnos, *puḱnos, from *pewǵ- (“to prick, punch”).[1]

    Noun

    *pugnos m

    1. fist

    Inflection

    Declension of *pugnos (o-stem)
    singular plural
    nominative *pugnos *pugnōs, pugnoi
    vocative *pugne *pugnōs, pugnoi
    accusative *pugnom *pugnons
    genitive *pugnosjo, pugnī *pugnom
    dative *pugnōi *pugnois
    ablative *pugnōd *pugnois
    locative *pugnei *pugnois

    Descendants

    • Latin: pugnus

    References

    1. ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008), “pungō”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 499: “Derivatives > line 4 > pūgnus 'fist'”
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