Reconstruction:Proto-Italic/Gāwjos

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

Usually derived from Proto-Indo-European *geh₂w- (“to rejoice”), whence also Latin gaudeō and gaudium.

Proper noun

*Gāwjos m

1. a male given name

Declension

o-stemDeclension of *Gāwjos (o-stem)
case	singular	plural
nominative	*Gāwjos	*Gāwjōs, Gāwjoi
vocative	*Gāwje	*Gāwjōs, Gāwjoi
accusative	*Gāwjom	*Gāwjons
genitive	*Gāwjosjo, Gāwjī	*Gāwjom
dative	*Gāwjōi	*Gāwjois
ablative	*Gāwjōd	*Gāwjois
locative	*Gāwjei	*Gāwjois

Descendants

• Latino-Faliscan:
  • Latin: Gāius, (archaic) Gāvius
  • Faliscan: 𐌂𐌀𐌖𐌉𐌏 (cauio, nom. sg. m.), 𐌂𐌀𐌖𐌉 (caui, gen. sg. m.), 𐌂𐌀𐌖𐌉𐌀 (cauia, nom. sg. f.)
• Sabellic:
  • Oscan: 𐌂𐌀𐌅𐌉𐌔 (gavis), 𐌂𐌀𐌀𐌅𐌉𐌔 (gaavis)