Reconstruction:Proto-Italic/kʷiskʷis
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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
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Reduplication of *kʷis.
Pronoun
[edit]*kʷiskʷis m or f (neuter *kʷidkʷid)[1]
Declension
[edit]Latin attests that both parts of this pronoun are separately declined, but in Sabellic, only the first part of the pronoun is declined; the second part is petrified in its nominative form.
Declension of *kʷiskʷis (i-stem, irregular)
| Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | *kʷiskʷis | **kʷiskʷis | *kʷidkʷid |
| Vocative | — | — | — |
| Accusative | **kʷimkʷim | **kʷimkʷim | *kʷidkʷid |
| Genitive | ? | ? | ? |
| Dative | ? | ? | ? |
| Ablative | ? | ? | ? |
| Locative | ? | ? | ? |
| Plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | *kʷēskʷēs | *kʷēskʷēs | *kʷīkʷī, *kʷiakʷia |
| Vocative | — | — | — |
| Accusative | *kʷinskʷins | *kʷinskʷins | *kʷīkʷī, *kʷiakʷia |
| Genitive | ? | ? | ? |
| Dative | *kʷiβoskʷiβos | *kʷiβoskʷiβos | *kʷiβoskʷiβos |
| Ablative | *kʷiβoskʷiβos | *kʷiβoskʷiβos | *kʷiβoskʷiβos |
| Locative | *kʷiβoskʷiβos | *kʷiβoskʷiβos | *kʷiβoskʷiβos |
Descendants
[edit]- Latin: quisquis
- Sabellic:
References
[edit]- ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “quis”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 510