Reconstruction:Proto-Italic/semalis

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 *sem-h₂-lo-, from *sem- (together, one).[1]

    Adjective

    *semalis (comparative *semaljōs, superlative *semalisemos)

    1. similiar

    Declension

    Declension of *semalis (i-stem)
    singular masculine feminine neuter
    nominative *semalis *semalis *semali
    vocative *semalis *semalis *semali
    accusative *semalim *semalim *semali
    genitive *semaleis *semaleis *semaleis
    dative *semalei *semalei *semalei
    ablative *semalīd *semalīd *semalīd
    locative *semalei *semalei *semalei
    plural masculine feminine neuter
    nominative *semalēs *semalēs *semaljā
    vocative *semalēs *semalēs *semaljā
    accusative *semalins *semalins *semaljā
    genitive *semaljom *semaljom *semaljom
    dative *semaliβos *semaliβos *semaliβos
    ablative *semaliβos *semaliβos *semaliβos
    locative *semaliβos *semaliβos *semaliβos
    • *somel (adverb)
      • >? Latin: simul (with -i- analogical to similis)
      • Umbrian: 𐌔𐌖𐌌𐌄𐌋 (sumel)

    Descendants

    • Latin: similis (see there for further descendants)

    References

    1. ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008), Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 564-5