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Reconstruction:Proto-Italic/kʷis

This Proto-Italic 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-Italic

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *kʷis.

Pronoun

*kʷis [1]

  1. who, what (interrogative)

Declension
Declension of *kʷis (i-stem, irregular)
Singular Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative *kʷis *kʷis *kʷid
Vocative — — —
Accusative *kʷim *kʷim *kʷid
Genitive ? ? ?
Dative ? ? ?
Ablative ? ? ?
Locative ? ? ?
Plural Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative *kʷēs *kʷēs *kʷī, *kʷia
Vocative — — —
Accusative *kʷins *kʷins *kʷī, *kʷia
Genitive ? ? ?
Dative *kʷiβos *kʷiβos *kʷiβos
Ablative *kʷiβos *kʷiβos *kʷiβos
Locative *kʷiβos *kʷiβos *kʷiβos

Descendants
  • Latin: quis, quid
  • Oscan: 𐌐𐌉𐌔 (pis), pis, 𐌐𐌉𐌃 (pid)
  • Paelignian: pid
  • South Picene: 𐌐𐌉𐌃 (pid)
  • Umbrian: 𐌐𐌉𐌔𐌉 (pisi), pisi, 𐌐𐌉𐌛𐌉 (piři), 𐌐𐌉𐌛𐌄 (piře), 𐌐𐌄𐌛𐌄 (peře), pirse
  • Volscian: pis

References
  1. De Vaan, Michiel (2008) Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill
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