Reconstruction:Proto-Italic/wetos

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 *wétos (“year”).[1]

    Noun

    *wetos n

    1. year

    Inflection

    Declension of *wetos (consonant stem)
    singular plural
    nominative *wetos *wetezā
    vocative *wetos *wetezā
    accusative *wetos *wetezā
    genitive *wetezes, wetezos *wetezom
    dative *wetezei *wetezβos
    ablative *wetezi? weteze? *wetezβos
    locative *wetezi? weteze? *wetezβos

    Derived terms

    • *wetezinos

    Descendants

    • Latin: vetus

    References

    1. ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008), “vetus, -eris”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 672-3
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