Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/kʷóti
Proto-Indo-European
Etymology
Adverb
*kʷóti[1]
- how many?
Alternative reconstructions
- *kʷéti[2]
Coordinate terms
- *tóti (“so many”)
Derived terms
- *kʷoty-o-s
Descendants
- Proto-Anatolian:
- Proto-Luwian: *kwadi ("how(?)")
- Luwian:
- Cuneiform script: 𒆪𒉿𒋾 (ku-wa-ti /kuwatı̄̆(n)/)
- Anatolian hieroglyphic script: 𔕰𔖱 (RELra/i), 𔕰𔓰 (RELri-i /kwarī/)
- Luwian:
- Proto-Luwian: *kwadi ("how(?)")
- Proto-Italic: *kʷot
- Latin: quot
- Proto-Indo-Iranian: *káti (with short *a as in *kátaras, from *kʷóteros) (see there for further descendants)
References
- ^ Dunkel, George E. (2014) Lexikon der indogermanischen Partikeln und Pronominalstämme [Lexicon of Indo-European Particles and Pronominal Stems] (in German), volume 2: Lexikon, Heidelberg: Universitätsverlag Winter, →ISBN, page 467
- ^ Mayrhofer, Manfred (1992) “káti”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan][1] (in German), volume 1, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 294