User:Victar/Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/kʷó

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This 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-Indo-European

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Etymology

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From *ku (interrogative particle).

Adverb

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*kʷó, *kúo[1]

  1. where

Derived terms

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  • *kʷó-m (secondary acc.sg.)[2][3]
    • Proto-Albanian: *kam[2]
    • Proto-Italic: *kʷom[3]
      • Old Latin: quom
        • Latin: cum (when)
  • *kʷó-r, *kʷó-ri (secondary loc.sg.)
    • Proto-Germanic: *hwar (where) (see there for further descendants)
    • Proto-Italic: *kʷōr
      • Latin: quōr (why) (see there for further descendants)
    • *kʷór-ǵʰi (+ *ǵʰi (particle))
  • *kʷó-h₁ (secondary instr.sg.)

Descendants

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  • Proto-Indo-Iranian: *kúwa[1]
    • Proto-Indo-Aryan: *kúwa
      • Sanskrit: [script needed] (kúa), क्व (kvá, where? whither?)
    • Proto-Iranian: *kúwa
      • Younger Avestan: [script needed] (kuua)

References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Dunkel, George E. (2014) Lexikon der indogermanischen Partikeln und Pronominalstämme [Lexicon of Indo-European Particles and Pronominal Stems] (Indogermanische Bibliothek. 2. Reihe: Wörterbücher) (in German), Heidelberg: Universitätsverlag Winter GmbH Heidelberg, →ISBN, pages 120-122
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Orel, Vladimir E. (2000) A concise historical grammar of the Albanian language: reconstruction of Proto-Albanian[1], Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, pages 245-246
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 De Vaan, Michiel (2008) Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page quī, quae, quod of 507-508