Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/gʷémtis

This Proto-Indo-European entry contains reconstructed words 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-Indo-European

Etymology

From *gʷem- (“to step”) +‎ *-tis.

Noun

*gʷémtis f

1. step, act of walking

Inflection

Athematic, proterokinetic
	singular
nominative	*gʷémtis
genitive	*gʷm̥téys
	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*gʷémtis	*gʷémtih₁(e)	*gʷémteyes
vocative	*gʷémti	*gʷémtih₁(e)	*gʷémteyes
accusative	*gʷémtim	*gʷémtih₁(e)	*gʷémtims
genitive	*gʷm̥téys	*?	*gʷm̥téyoHom
ablative	*gʷm̥téys	*?	*gʷm̥tímos
dative	*gʷm̥téyey	*?	*gʷm̥tímos
locative	*gʷm̥téy, *gʷm̥tḗy	*?	*gʷm̥tísu
instrumental	*gʷm̥tíh₁	*?	*gʷm̥tíbʰi

Descendants

• Balto-Slavic: *gimtis
  • Latvian: dzìmts
  • Lithuanian: gim̃tis
• Germanic: *kumþiz (see there for further descendants)
• Hellenic: *gʷə́tis
  • Ancient Greek: βάσις (básis) (see there for further descendants)
    • Greek: βάση (vási)
• Indo-Iranian: *gátiš
  • Indo-Aryan: *gátiṣ
    • Sanskrit: गति (gáti) (see there for further descendants)
  • Iranian: *gátiš
    • Avestan: 𐬀𐬌𐬡𐬌𐬔𐬀𐬌𐬙𐬌‎ (aⁱβigaⁱti)
• Italic: [Term?]
  • Latin: venti(ō)